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G960 LEW

1989 BMW R100

Red Petrol 980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2024
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

28,592 mi
Last recorded28,592 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2023
Typical for 1989 BMW R10040,694 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG960 LEW
MakeBMW
ModelR100
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine980cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 6 Dec 2023 28,592 miles
Pass 9 May 2012 28,580 miles
Pass 11 May 2011 28,061 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2009 27,513 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2008 27,300 miles

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

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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G960 LEW is a 1989 BMW R100 in Red with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 G960 LEW, 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 G960 LEW?

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What year was G960 LEW registered?

G960 LEW is a 1989 BMW R100, first registered on 11 August 1989.

Is G960 LEW safe to buy?

The MOT history for G960 LEW shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does G960 LEW have outstanding finance?

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