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J93 XKY

1991 BMW R100

Black Petrol 980cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Aug 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

37,751 mi
Last recorded37,751 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2025
Typical for 1991 BMW R10035,528 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ93 XKY
MakeBMW
ModelR100
Year1991
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine980cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2025 37,751 miles

Rear REAR GRAB HANDLE WELDS SNAPPED OFF. INSECURE.

Pass 20 Aug 2024 37,319 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2024 37,284 miles

Offside Front Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released BRAKE SWITCH (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Aug 2023 36,813 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2022 36,162 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2021 35,749 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2020 34,986 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2019 34,202 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2018 33,028 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2017 31,760 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2013 29,918 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2010 28,550 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2006 25,586 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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J93 XKY is a 1991 BMW R100 in Black with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 1991 BMW R100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.0% with a typical mileage of 35,528 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 J93 XKY, 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 35 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 J93 XKY?

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What year was J93 XKY registered?

J93 XKY is a 1991 BMW R100, first registered on 1 August 1991.

Is J93 XKY safe to buy?

The MOT history for J93 XKY shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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