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H456 HEV

1990 BMW R100

Grey Petrol 980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

57,742 mi
Last recorded57,742 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2018
Typical for 1990 BMW R10040,720 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH456 HEV
MakeBMW
ModelR100
Year1990
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine980cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2018 57,742 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2018 57,742 miles

Steering operation restricted in free movement from lock to lock (2.1.4 (c))

Pass 16 Nov 2017 57,713 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2017 57,713 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 13 Mar 2017 57,648 miles

Central Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.2.B2a)

Pass 29 Mar 2016 55,925 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2015 55,009 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2012 54,540 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2011 54,067 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2010 53,463 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2010 53,463 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 4 Aug 2009 52,020 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 16 Aug 2008 51,994 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2007 51,945 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2006 51,806 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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H456 HEV is a 1990 BMW R100 in Grey with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 H456 HEV, 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.

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What year was H456 HEV registered?

H456 HEV is a 1990 BMW R100, first registered on 1 August 1990.

Is H456 HEV safe to buy?

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