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L272 WCV

1994 BMW R100

Green Petrol 980cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Sep 2026
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

51,233 mi
Last recorded51,233 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2025
Typical for 1994 BMW R10041,820 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL272 WCV
MakeBMW
ModelR100
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine980cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 24 Sep 2025 51,233 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2024 51,193 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2023 51,181 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit aprox 2mm (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 4 Aug 2022 51,150 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit brake pads approx 3mm (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 5 Aug 2021 51,119 miles

headlight set on lower level

Pass 16 Jul 2020 51,069 miles

headlight aim just in limits on lower level

Pass 11 Jul 2019 50,943 miles

slight knock on front suspension

Pass 19 Jul 2018 50,747 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2017 50,677 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2016 50,621 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2015 50,365 miles

no/plate cracked

Pass 15 Jul 2014 49,923 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2013 49,469 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2012 48,771 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 18 Jul 2011 47,812 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2010 47,155 miles

forks covered in gaitors

Pass 17 Jul 2009 46,635 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2008 44,974 miles

forks covered by giators

Pass 23 Jul 2007 42,938 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 19 Jul 2006 41,880 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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L272 WCV is a 1994 BMW R100 in Green with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1994 BMW R100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.5% with a typical mileage of 41,820 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 L272 WCV, 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 32 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 L272 WCV registered?

L272 WCV is a 1994 BMW R100, first registered on 21 April 1994.

Is L272 WCV safe to buy?

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