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N372 MEU

1996 BMW R1100

Red Petrol 1085cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2017
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

69,926 mi
Last recorded69,926 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2016
Typical for 1996 BMW R110047,064 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN372 MEU
MakeBMW
ModelR1100
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,085cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2016 69,926 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2016 69,926 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)

Pass 20 Aug 2015 69,556 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

play on splines on rear drive .

Fail 31 Jul 2015 69,517 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

play on splines on rear wheel.

Pass 25 Jun 2014 69,400 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 18 Jun 2013 69,106 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2013 69,106 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2012 68,664 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2011 68,099 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2010 67,384 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2010 67,384 miles

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

Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

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

Pass 11 Mar 2009 66,892 miles

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

Pass 4 May 2007 66,485 miles

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

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 5 May 2006 58,702 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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N372 MEU is a 1996 BMW R1100 in Red with a 1,085cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 N372 MEU, 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 N372 MEU registered?

N372 MEU is a 1996 BMW R1100, first registered on 26 June 1996.

Is N372 MEU safe to buy?

The MOT history for N372 MEU shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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