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K785 NGB

1992 BMW R100

White Petrol 980cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 May 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

47,903 mi
Last recorded47,903 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 1992 BMW R10038,115 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK785 NGB
MakeBMW
ModelR100
Year1992
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine980cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2026 47,903 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2024 47,645 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2023 47,638 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2022 47,463 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2019 47,328 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2019 47,327 miles

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Rear Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Nov 2018 47,232 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 23 Nov 2018 47,232 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Jun 2017 47,177 miles

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

Pass 18 Feb 2016 47,162 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2016 47,162 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Pass 12 Mar 2015 46,629 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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K785 NGB is a 1992 BMW R100 in White with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 K785 NGB, 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 K785 NGB registered?

K785 NGB is a 1992 BMW R100, first registered on 11 August 1992.

Is K785 NGB safe to buy?

The MOT history for K785 NGB shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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