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J878 JTP

1992 BMW R100

Green Petrol 980cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Apr 2027
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

58,322 mi
Last recorded58,322 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2026
Typical for 1992 BMW R10038,115 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ878 JTP
MakeBMW
ModelR100
Year1992
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine980cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 21 Apr 2026 58,322 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2025 57,900 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2024 57,376 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2023 56,798 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Apr 2022 56,283 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2021 56,086 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2019 55,597 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2018 55,469 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2017 55,216 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2016 54,887 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2015 53,507 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Pass 3 Jul 2014 52,735 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Pass 15 Jul 2013 51,786 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2012 50,767 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2011 49,858 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Pass 12 Jul 2010 47,705 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2009 46,942 miles

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

Pass 26 Jun 2008 45,322 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 20 Jun 2007 43,619 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2006 41,040 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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J878 JTP is a 1992 BMW R100 in Green with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 J878 JTP, 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

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What year was J878 JTP registered?

J878 JTP is a 1992 BMW R100, first registered on 1 February 1992.

Is J878 JTP safe to buy?

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