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M152 VDO

1995 BMW R100

Black Petrol 980cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Sep 2026
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

43,493 mi
Last recorded43,493 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2025
Typical for 1995 BMW R10041,169 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM152 VDO
MakeBMW
ModelR100
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine980cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 12 Sep 2025 43,493 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 19 Aug 2024 42,222 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 21 Aug 2023 40,385 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2022 38,947 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2021 38,499 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2020 38,143 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2018 38,135 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2016 38,135 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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M152 VDO is a 1995 BMW R100 in Black with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1995 BMW R100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.5% with a typical mileage of 41,169 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 M152 VDO, 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 31 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 M152 VDO registered?

M152 VDO is a 1995 BMW R100, first registered on 31 December 1995.

Is M152 VDO safe to buy?

The MOT history for M152 VDO shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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