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N21 PFC

1996 BMW R1100

Silver Petrol 1085cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2023
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

51,883 mi
Last recorded51,883 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2022
Typical for 1996 BMW R110047,064 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN21 PFC
MakeBMW
ModelR1100
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,085cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2022 51,883 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 23 Mar 2021 51,754 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Fail 19 Mar 2021 51,754 miles

Rear Tyre has ply or cord exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 6 Mar 2020 51,592 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

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

Pass 1 Mar 2019 51,088 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

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

Pass 15 Mar 2018 48,960 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2017 47,591 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2015 45,681 miles

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

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

engine oil low

Fail 15 Dec 2015 45,644 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.6)

Indicator switch defective (1.5.4)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

engine oil low

Pass 23 Sep 2014 44,592 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2013 41,725 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2012 36,068 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2011 36,074 miles

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

Pass 28 Aug 2010 33,082 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2009 30,266 miles

diff leaking oil

number plate starting to delaminate

Pass 12 Sep 2008 27,124 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2007 23,185 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2006 19,958 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2005 17,949 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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N21 PFC is a 1996 BMW R1100 in Silver with a 1,085cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 N21 PFC, 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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N21 PFC is a 1996 BMW R1100, first registered on 15 July 1996.

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