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HCC 461Y

1983 BMW R100

Red Petrol 980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2023
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

31,684 mi
Last recorded31,684 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2022
Typical for 1983 BMW R10045,212 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHCC 461Y
MakeBMW
ModelR100
Year1983
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine980cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2022 31,684 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 18 Jun 2021 31,095 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 3 Jul 2020 30,918 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 14 May 2019 30,728 miles
Fail 3 May 2019 30,715 miles

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

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 20 Jan 2017 29,637 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2016 28,899 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2014 28,501 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2013 27,839 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2012 26,499 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 1 Jul 2011 25,273 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 19 May 2007 25,111 miles

no front brake light fitted

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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HCC 461Y is a 1983 BMW R100 in Red with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 HCC 461Y, 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 HCC 461Y?

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What year was HCC 461Y registered?

HCC 461Y is a 1983 BMW R100, first registered on 21 April 1983.

Is HCC 461Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for HCC 461Y shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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