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J991 DHM

1992 BMW R100

Black Petrol 980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2016
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

68,693 mi
Last recorded68,693 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2015
Typical for 1992 BMW R10038,115 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ991 DHM
MakeBMW
ModelR100
Year1992
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine980cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2015 68,693 miles

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded all over (6.1.1a)

Rear position lamp damaged but function not impaired (1.1.1b)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 5 Aug 2014 66,543 miles

Rear Floor brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3C2d.)

Fail 5 Aug 2014 66,543 miles

Fuel cap sealing washer torn (7.2.2c)

Rear Floor brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3C2d.)

Pass 9 Aug 2013 63,231 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2012 61,341 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2012 61,341 miles

Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Pass 13 Apr 2011 60,788 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2010 58,114 miles

Front Wheel spoke slightly bent. (4.2.1b)

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 11 Apr 2009 41,644 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2008 18,053 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2007 44,741 miles

Offside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

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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J991 DHM is a 1992 BMW R100 in Black with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 J991 DHM, 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 J991 DHM registered?

J991 DHM is a 1992 BMW R100, first registered on 30 March 1992.

Is J991 DHM safe to buy?

The MOT history for J991 DHM shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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