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M617 DFE

1995 BMW R100

Grey Petrol 980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2024
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

8,678 mi
Last recorded8,678 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2023
Typical for 1995 BMW R10041,169 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM617 DFE
MakeBMW
ModelR100
Year1995
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine980cc
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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2023 8,678 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2022 8,516 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2021 7,858 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2020 7,718 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2020 7,706 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Steering operation restricted in free movement from lock to lock (2.1.4 (c))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 28 May 2019 7,441 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2018 7,109 miles
Pass 27 May 2016 7,106 miles
Pass 26 May 2015 7,073 miles
Pass 30 May 2014 6,815 miles
Pass 31 May 2013 6,584 miles
Pass 26 May 2012 6,009 miles
Pass 7 May 2011 4,813 miles
Pass 29 May 2010 3,818 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2009 2,652 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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M617 DFE is a 1995 BMW R100 in Grey with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 M617 DFE, 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 M617 DFE registered?

M617 DFE is a 1995 BMW R100, first registered on 1 April 1995.

Is M617 DFE safe to buy?

The MOT history for M617 DFE shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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