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GEY 270Y

1983 BMW R100

Silver Petrol 980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2024
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

63,246 mi
Last recorded63,246 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2023
Typical for 1983 BMW R10045,212 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGEY 270Y
MakeBMW
ModelR100
Year1983
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine980cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2023 63,246 miles
Pass 6 May 2022 62,562 miles
Fail 6 May 2022 62,562 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 May 2020 61,769 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2018 60,980 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2017 60,472 miles
Pass 3 May 2016 59,958 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2014 59,206 miles
Pass 22 May 2013 58,229 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2012 57,655 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 56,864 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2009 56,000 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2008 54,862 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2006 53,331 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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GEY 270Y is a 1983 BMW R100 in Silver with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 1983 BMW R100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 45,212 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 GEY 270Y, 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 43 years old, this BMW R100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GEY 270Y?

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What year was GEY 270Y registered?

GEY 270Y is a 1983 BMW R100, first registered on 24 February 1983.

Is GEY 270Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for GEY 270Y shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GEY 270Y have outstanding finance?

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