MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
36,167 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)
Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
rear tyre perished
Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)
faulty ignition switch unable to test lights
Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)
Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.2.B2a)
How Reliable is the BMW R100?
Based on 26,387 MOT tests across 3,036 vehicles.
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GTL 217T is a 1979 BMW R100 in Red with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.
Across all 1979 BMW R100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.2% with a typical mileage of 48,039 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 GTL 217T, 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 47 years old, this BMW R100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was GTL 217T registered?
GTL 217T is a 1979 BMW R100, first registered on 1 April 1979.
Is GTL 217T safe to buy?
The MOT history for GTL 217T shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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