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G85 UKK

1990 BMW R100

Silver Petrol 980cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Apr 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

62,628 mi
Last recorded62,628 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 1990 BMW R10040,720 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG85 UKK
MakeBMW
ModelR100
Year1990
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine980cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2026 62,628 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2024 62,611 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2023 62,010 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 28 Oct 2022 61,882 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2021 61,831 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 30 Oct 2020 61,750 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2019 61,235 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2018 61,138 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2017 60,496 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2016 59,855 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2015 58,619 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2014 54,896 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2013 51,487 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2013 51,485 miles

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

Pass 28 Sep 2012 49,316 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2011 46,941 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2010 44,909 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2009 41,404 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2008 39,449 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2008 39,449 miles

Rear Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

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

left handlebar grip split but not loose.

Pass 28 Aug 2007 38,086 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2006 36,197 miles

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Pass 23 Aug 2005 32,655 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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G85 UKK is a 1990 BMW R100 in Silver with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

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 G85 UKK, 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 G85 UKK registered?

G85 UKK is a 1990 BMW R100, first registered on 15 June 1990.

Is G85 UKK safe to buy?

The MOT history for G85 UKK shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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