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N128 LWX

1996 BMW R1100

Green Petrol 1085cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2023
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

85,389 mi
Last recorded85,389 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2022
Typical for 1996 BMW R110047,064 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN128 LWX
MakeBMW
ModelR1100
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,085cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2022 85,389 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2021 84,763 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2020 83,730 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 23 Feb 2019 82,809 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2017 76,540 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2016 65,750 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2015 58,486 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2014 55,461 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2013 50,429 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2009 50,034 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2008 48,813 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2008 48,809 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 23 Mar 2007 45,775 miles

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

Pass 8 Dec 2005 43,241 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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N128 LWX is a 1996 BMW R1100 in Green with a 1,085cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 N128 LWX, 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.

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What year was N128 LWX registered?

N128 LWX is a 1996 BMW R1100, first registered on 14 May 1996.

Is N128 LWX safe to buy?

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