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N349 PHX

1996 BMW R1100

Black Petrol 1085cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2018
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

127,009 mi
Last recorded127,009 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2017
Typical for 1996 BMW R110047,064 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN349 PHX
MakeBMW
ModelR1100
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,085cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2017 127,009 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2016 126,511 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

Pass 18 Jul 2015 125,939 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2015 125,765 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 18 Feb 2014 124,330 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2012 124,219 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2011 124,216 miles

Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Fail 9 Oct 2009 123,638 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 9 Oct 2009 123,638 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2008 120,527 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2007 103,464 miles
Pass 30 May 2006 86,681 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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N349 PHX is a 1996 BMW R1100 in Black with a 1,085cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 N349 PHX, 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 N349 PHX registered?

N349 PHX is a 1996 BMW R1100, first registered on 2 May 1996.

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