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N110 XSS

1996 BMW R1100

Red Petrol 1085cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

38,373 mi
Last recorded38,373 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2025
Typical for 1996 BMW R110047,064 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN110 XSS
MakeBMW
ModelR1100
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,085cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2025 38,373 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2023 38,289 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2022 37,671 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2021 37,501 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2020 35,865 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2018 33,402 miles
Pass 14 May 2016 31,420 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2015 30,427 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 23 Jun 2014 28,816 miles
Pass 16 May 2013 28,210 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2012 26,237 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2011 26,129 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2010 26,078 miles
Pass 11 May 2009 24,147 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2008 23,584 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2007 22,788 miles
Fail 31 May 2007 22,788 miles

Front Brake master cylinder has a seized master cylinder pivot. (3.2.B5)

Front Brake master cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.2.B1e)

Pass 31 May 2006 22,154 miles

How Reliable is the BMW R1100?

Based on 53,146 MOT tests across 4,232 vehicles.

88.2%
Pass Rate
1,091
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
4,232
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 685
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 341
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 319
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 310
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 282
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N110 XSS is a 1996 BMW R1100 in Red with a 1,085cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 1996 BMW R1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.1% with a typical mileage of 47,064 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 N110 XSS, 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 30 years old, this BMW R1100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N110 XSS registered?

N110 XSS is a 1996 BMW R1100, first registered on 20 June 1996.

Is N110 XSS safe to buy?

The MOT history for N110 XSS shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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