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K457 JGX

1992 BMW R100

Silver Petrol 980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

63,856 mi
Last recorded63,856 miles
Recorded on16 May 2017
Typical for 1992 BMW R10038,115 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK457 JGX
MakeBMW
ModelR100
Year1992
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine980cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 May 2017 63,856 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2015 63,400 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2014 62,762 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 61,442 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2012 60,102 miles

Front Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.2.B2b)

Pass 26 Jun 2012 60,102 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2011 59,126 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2011 59,126 miles

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Pass 1 Mar 2010 57,794 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2009 56,223 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2007 56,212 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 4 Feb 2006 56,190 miles

Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

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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K457 JGX is a 1992 BMW R100 in Silver with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 K457 JGX, 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 K457 JGX?

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What year was K457 JGX registered?

K457 JGX is a 1992 BMW R100, first registered on 8 September 1992.

Is K457 JGX safe to buy?

The MOT history for K457 JGX shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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