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M865 GFE

1995 BMW R100

Multi-colour Petrol 980cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Mar 2027
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

17,184 mi
Last recorded17,184 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2026
Typical for 1995 BMW R10041,169 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM865 GFE
MakeBMW
ModelR100
Year1995
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine980cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2026 17,184 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2024 16,676 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2023 16,631 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2023 14,122 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2021 14,075 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2020 14,043 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2019 14,008 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2019 14,008 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Aug 2018 13,962 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2017 13,916 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2016 13,869 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2015 13,816 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2014 13,714 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2013 13,681 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2012 13,646 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2011 13,601 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2010 13,519 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2009 13,427 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2008 13,293 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2007 13,259 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2006 13,136 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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M865 GFE is a 1995 BMW R100 in Multi-colour with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 M865 GFE, 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

How do I check the history of M865 GFE?

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What year was M865 GFE registered?

M865 GFE is a 1995 BMW R100, first registered on 26 April 1995.

Is M865 GFE safe to buy?

The MOT history for M865 GFE shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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