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N153 WAW

1995 BMW R100

Multi-colour Petrol 980cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jul 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

54,118 mi
Last recorded54,118 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2025
Typical for 1995 BMW R10041,169 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN153 WAW
MakeBMW
ModelR100
Year1995
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine980cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2025 54,118 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 13 Sep 2023 54,090 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2022 53,925 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2013 53,853 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2012 53,348 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2011 52,690 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2010 51,535 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2009 49,721 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2008 47,527 miles
Fail 23 May 2007 45,008 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Pass 23 May 2007 45,008 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 24 Apr 2006 40,793 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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N153 WAW is a 1995 BMW R100 in Multi-colour with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 N153 WAW, 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 N153 WAW?

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What year was N153 WAW registered?

N153 WAW is a 1995 BMW R100, first registered on 19 December 1995.

Is N153 WAW safe to buy?

The MOT history for N153 WAW shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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