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H759 RKU

1990 BMW R100

White Petrol 980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2025
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

42,387 mi
Last recorded42,387 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2024
Typical for 1990 BMW R10040,720 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH759 RKU
MakeBMW
ModelR100
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine980cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2024 42,387 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2023 42,370 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2022 42,365 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2021 41,776 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2020 41,724 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2019 41,702 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2018 41,679 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2017 41,552 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2017 41,538 miles

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

Pass 13 Apr 2016 40,129 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2015 39,499 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2014 38,916 miles

slight play in diff mountian pivot

Pass 16 Apr 2013 37,741 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2013 37,741 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 12 Mar 2012 36,839 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2011 35,271 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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H759 RKU is a 1990 BMW R100 in White with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 H759 RKU, 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 H759 RKU?

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What year was H759 RKU registered?

H759 RKU is a 1990 BMW R100, first registered on 6 August 1990.

Is H759 RKU safe to buy?

The MOT history for H759 RKU shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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