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J765 WAV

1992 BMW R100

White Petrol 980cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Aug 2026
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

42,884 mi
Last recorded42,884 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2025
Typical for 1992 BMW R10038,115 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ765 WAV
MakeBMW
ModelR100
Year1992
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine980cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2025 42,884 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2024 41,988 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2022 41,972 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2011 41,876 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2011 41,854 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

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

Pass 9 Apr 2010 40,271 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2010 40,256 miles

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

Pass 20 Apr 2007 38,602 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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J765 WAV is a 1992 BMW R100 in White with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1992 BMW R100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.3% with a typical mileage of 38,115 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 J765 WAV, 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 34 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 J765 WAV?

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What year was J765 WAV registered?

J765 WAV is a 1992 BMW R100, first registered on 30 December 1992.

Is J765 WAV safe to buy?

The MOT history for J765 WAV shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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