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K230 RDG

1992 BMW R100

Black Petrol 980cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2026
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

74,552 mi
Last recorded74,552 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2025
Typical for 1992 BMW R10038,115 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK230 RDG
MakeBMW
ModelR100
Year1992
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine980cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2025 74,552 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2024 73,849 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2023 71,037 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2022 69,902 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2021 68,553 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2020 67,267 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2019 63,129 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2018 59,605 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2017 55,337 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2016 52,676 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2015 48,939 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2014 45,453 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 9 Aug 2014 45,453 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2013 41,160 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2012 39,573 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2011 39,519 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2010 39,400 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2009 39,386 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2008 39,373 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2007 39,336 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2006 39,286 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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K230 RDG is a 1992 BMW R100 in Black with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 K230 RDG, 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 K230 RDG?

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What year was K230 RDG registered?

K230 RDG is a 1992 BMW R100, first registered on 20 November 1992.

Is K230 RDG safe to buy?

The MOT history for K230 RDG shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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