MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
37,012 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)
Brake component is slightly corroded (3.1.5)
Brake component is slightly corroded (3.1.5)
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
How Reliable is the BMW R100?
Based on 26,387 MOT tests across 3,036 vehicles.
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JWV 164W is a 1980 BMW R100 in Beige with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1980 BMW R100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.0% with a typical mileage of 47,756 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 JWV 164W, 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 46 years old, this BMW R100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was JWV 164W registered?
JWV 164W is a 1980 BMW R100, first registered on 1 August 1980.
Is JWV 164W safe to buy?
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