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N220 PYF

1996 BMW R1100

Green Petrol 1085cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

48,846 mi
Last recorded48,846 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2011
Typical for 1996 BMW R110047,064 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN220 PYF
MakeBMW
ModelR1100
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,085cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2011 48,846 miles

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

Fail 11 Jan 2011 48,846 miles

Horn control defective (1.7.2a)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 10 Dec 2009 46,475 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2009 46,475 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Horn control defective (1.7.2a)

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

Pass 12 Dec 2008 44,450 miles

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

Pass 11 Dec 2007 42,407 miles

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

Pass 15 Dec 2006 40,166 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 15 Dec 2006 40,166 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 6 Dec 2005 37,165 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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N220 PYF is a 1996 BMW R1100 in Green with a 1,085cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 N220 PYF, 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 N220 PYF registered?

N220 PYF is a 1996 BMW R1100, first registered on 6 July 1996.

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