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H854 UAW

1990 BMW R100

Red Petrol 980cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Sep 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

5,631 mi
Last recorded5,631 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2025
Typical for 1990 BMW R10040,720 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH854 UAW
MakeBMW
ModelR100
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine980cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2025 5,631 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2024 5,156 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2023 4,877 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2022 4,255 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2021 1,467 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2020 535 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Apr 2020 535 miles

Steering headbearing in such a condition that steering control is adversely affected (2.2.2 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2019 470 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 22 May 2018 72 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2017 99,783 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2016 90,300 miles
Pass 14 May 2015 98,099 miles
Fail 14 May 2015 98,099 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Fail 14 May 2013 97,865 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Pass 14 May 2013 97,865 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2012 95,086 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2011 92,609 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2010 89,052 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2009 85,160 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2008 81,846 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2007 75,828 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2006 75,487 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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H854 UAW is a 1990 BMW R100 in Red with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 H854 UAW, 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

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What year was H854 UAW registered?

H854 UAW is a 1990 BMW R100, first registered on 31 December 1990.

Is H854 UAW safe to buy?

The MOT history for H854 UAW shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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