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M399 ARP

1994 BMW R100

Black Petrol 980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2025
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

56,104 mi
Last recorded56,104 miles
Recorded on3 May 2024
Typical for 1994 BMW R10041,820 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM399 ARP
MakeBMW
ModelR100
Year1994
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine980cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 May 2024 56,104 miles
Pass 9 May 2022 55,943 miles
Pass 7 May 2021 55,503 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2019 55,276 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2019 55,276 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake caliper has no reserve travel and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (e) (ii))

Front Brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Apr 2017 54,908 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2015 54,679 miles
Fail 20 May 2015 54,645 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 2 Oct 2013 54,378 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2012 54,197 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 22 Jun 2012 54,197 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2010 52,698 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2009 51,605 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2008 51,061 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2007 50,370 miles
Pass 30 May 2006 49,943 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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M399 ARP is a 1994 BMW R100 in Black with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 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 M399 ARP, 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 M399 ARP registered?

M399 ARP is a 1994 BMW R100, first registered on 1 August 1994.

Is M399 ARP safe to buy?

The MOT history for M399 ARP shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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