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J82 DNU

1992 BMW R100

Black Petrol 980cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Mar 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

25,333 mi
Last recorded25,333 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
Typical for 1992 BMW R10038,115 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ82 DNU
MakeBMW
ModelR100
Year1992
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine980cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2026 25,333 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2025 24,577 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2024 23,555 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2023 22,509 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2023 22,509 miles

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 25 Jan 2022 21,665 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2021 20,841 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2020 18,555 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2016 18,551 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2015 18,273 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2013 17,888 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2012 17,880 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2011 17,737 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2010 17,670 miles

Front Wheel damaged but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Pass 8 Aug 2009 17,618 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2008 17,438 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2007 17,118 miles

Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Pass 11 Aug 2006 16,881 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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J82 DNU is a 1992 BMW R100 in Black with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 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 J82 DNU, 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 J82 DNU?

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What year was J82 DNU registered?

J82 DNU is a 1992 BMW R100, first registered on 1 April 1992.

Is J82 DNU safe to buy?

The MOT history for J82 DNU shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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