MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
120,556 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)
Front Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)
Headlamp masks/converters fitted
Oil leak
Headlamp masks/converters fitted
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Front Brake pipe likely to be fouled or trapped by moving parts (3.2.B2c)
Steering control fouling between components which interferes with the free movement of the steering (2.1.2a)
Front Wheel damaged but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)
Correct VIN is 0360245 the R1100R is the model
Headlamp masks/converters fitted
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Headlamp masks/converters fitted
Headlamp masks/converters fitted
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Front Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)
How Reliable is the BMW R1100?
Based on 53,146 MOT tests across 4,232 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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M385 ELA is a 2000 BMW R1100 in Grey with a 1,085cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.
Across all 2000 BMW R1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.8% with a typical mileage of 32,645 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 R1100 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 685 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M385 ELA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The BMW R1100 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 26 years old, this BMW R1100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was M385 ELA registered?
M385 ELA is a 2000 BMW R1100, first registered on 1 August 2000.
Is M385 ELA safe to buy?
The MOT history for M385 ELA shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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