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G808 TGW

1990 BMW K100

White Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Nov 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

38,780 mi
Last recorded38,780 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2025
Typical for 1990 BMW K10057,768 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG808 TGW
MakeBMW
ModelK100
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2025 38,780 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2024 37,574 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2023 36,589 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2021 35,324 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 30 Oct 2020 34,259 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2020 34,250 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Oct 2019 32,403 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

How Reliable is the BMW K100?

Based on 1,884 MOT tests across 390 vehicles.

86.6%
Pass Rate
695
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
390
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 19
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 15
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 15
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 15
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 11
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G808 TGW is a 1990 BMW K100 in White with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1990 BMW K100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.3% with a typical mileage of 57,768 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 K100 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 19 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G808 TGW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW K100 typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 36 years old, this BMW K100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of G808 TGW?

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What year was G808 TGW registered?

G808 TGW is a 1990 BMW K100, first registered on 1 May 1990.

Is G808 TGW safe to buy?

The MOT history for G808 TGW shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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