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G922 BTW

1990 BMW R100

Red Petrol 980cc
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MOT Status

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

Mileage

34,421 mi
Last recorded34,421 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2026
Typical for 1990 BMW R10040,720 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG922 BTW
MakeBMW
ModelR100
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine980cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2026 34,421 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases both exhaust manifold gaskets (6.1.2 (a))

wheel bearing on side car slightly noisy

Fail 21 May 2026 34,377 miles

Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp all on side car flash when another light used both front and rear (4.2.3 (b))

Riders seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases where exhaust meets head (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 May 2025 32,290 miles

Wheel bearing has slight play side car wheel and slight noise (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2024 29,956 miles
Pass 23 May 2023 26,652 miles
Pass 10 May 2022 24,489 miles
Pass 26 May 2021 24,105 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2020 23,455 miles
Pass 21 May 2019 23,108 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2017 23,094 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2017 23,073 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 10 Feb 2016 22,997 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 10 Feb 2016 22,997 miles

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

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

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 10 Feb 2015 22,762 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2014 22,437 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2013 22,212 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 16 Feb 2012 21,788 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2011 21,534 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 2 Mar 2010 21,111 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2009 20,563 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2008 20,052 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2007 19,299 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2006 18,381 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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G922 BTW is a 1990 BMW R100 in Red 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 G922 BTW, 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

How do I check the history of G922 BTW?

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What year was G922 BTW registered?

G922 BTW is a 1990 BMW R100, first registered on 1 February 1990.

Is G922 BTW safe to buy?

The MOT history for G922 BTW 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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