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G81 GNT

1989 BMW R100

White Petrol 980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2017
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

48,306 mi
Last recorded48,306 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2016
Typical for 1989 BMW R10040,694 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG81 GNT
MakeBMW
ModelR100
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine980cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2016 48,306 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2014 48,141 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2014 45,195 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 19 Feb 2014 45,195 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Pass 26 Oct 2012 43,480 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2011 43,421 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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G81 GNT is a 1989 BMW R100 in White with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1989 BMW R100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.5% with a typical mileage of 40,694 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 G81 GNT, 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 37 years old, this BMW R100 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of G81 GNT?

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What year was G81 GNT registered?

G81 GNT is a 1989 BMW R100, first registered on 18 September 1989.

Is G81 GNT safe to buy?

The MOT history for G81 GNT shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does G81 GNT have outstanding finance?

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