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G745 XWS

1990 BMW R100

Red Petrol 980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2023
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

780 mi
Last recorded780 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2022
Typical for 1990 BMW R10040,720 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG745 XWS
MakeBMW
ModelR100
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine980cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2022 780 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2022 780 miles

Front Wheel spindle loose (5.2.1 (c) (i))

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 12 Jul 2019 128 miles

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Wind screen cloudy ,but you can look over the top!

Pass 20 Jul 2018 98,895 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Front Windscreen cloudy,can see over top!

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2017 98,465 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre perishing all over! (4.1.3(ii))

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Windscreen cloudy,low enough to look over!

Fail 25 Jul 2017 98,465 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre perishing all over! (4.1.3(ii))

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Windscreen cloudy,low enough to look over!

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 27 Jul 2016 96,813 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Oil leak ()

Rear Exhaust mounting deteriorated. Silencer mountings n/s + o/s rusty! (7.1.1.c)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Windscreen cloudy too look through,you can look over top of screen!

Fail 27 Jul 2016 96,813 miles

Direction indicator not working All indicators not working! (1.5.1c) DANGEROUS

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i)) DANGEROUS

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Oil leak ()

Rear Exhaust mounting deteriorated. Silencer mountings n/s + o/s rusty! (7.1.1.c)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Windscreen cloudy too look through,you can look over top of screen!

Pass 27 Jul 2015 96,503 miles

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Front tyre perishing!

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 28 Jul 2014 95,220 miles

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Screen discoloured!

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 28 Jul 2014 95,220 miles

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Screen discoloured!

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 6 Jul 2013 93,349 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 6 Jul 2013 93,349 miles

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

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 17 Jul 2012 92,408 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2011 91,395 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front fork gaiters split!

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Windscreen yellow tint !

Fail 29 Jul 2011 91,395 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front fork gaiters split!

Horn sounds harsh or grating (1.7.3c)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Windscreen yellow tint !

Pass 5 Oct 2007 89,528 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 6 Oct 2006 87,644 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2005 85,314 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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G745 XWS is a 1990 BMW R100 in Red with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 G745 XWS, 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.

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What year was G745 XWS registered?

G745 XWS is a 1990 BMW R100, first registered on 1 January 1990.

Is G745 XWS safe to buy?

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