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G546 YWL

1990 BMW R100

Blue Petrol 980cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jun 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

3,613 mi
Last recorded3,613 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 1990 BMW R10040,720 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG546 YWL
MakeBMW
ModelR100
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine980cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 May 2026 3,613 miles
Pass 30 May 2025 3,250 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2024 1,913 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2023
Pass 25 Jan 2022 97,514 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2020 97,064 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2019 96,485 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2018 95,974 miles
Pass 18 May 2017 95,315 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2016 64,355 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2014 93,544 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2013 92,765 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2012 91,796 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2011 90,050 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2011 90,050 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 30 Jan 2010 87,130 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2008 83,456 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2008 83,456 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 21 Dec 2007 79,931 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2006 76,010 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2005 71,644 miles

How Reliable is the BMW R100?

Based on 26,387 MOT tests across 3,036 vehicles.

88.4%
Pass Rate
625
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
3,036
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 222
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 145
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 123
Horn not working 86
Headlamp aim too low 65
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G546 YWL is a 1990 BMW R100 in Blue with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

Across all 1990 BMW R100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.3% with a typical mileage of 40,720 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW R100 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 222 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G546 YWL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW R100 typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 36 years old, this BMW R100 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was G546 YWL registered?

G546 YWL is a 1990 BMW R100, first registered on 23 May 1990.

Is G546 YWL safe to buy?

The MOT history for G546 YWL shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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