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N388 KVL

1995 BMW R100

Multi-colour Petrol 980cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jul 2026
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

38,777 mi
Last recorded38,777 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2025
Typical for 1995 BMW R10041,169 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN388 KVL
MakeBMW
ModelR100
Year1995
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine980cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 29 Jul 2025 38,777 miles

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

SLIGHT OIL LEAK UNDERSIDE ENGINE

Pass 3 Oct 2024 38,734 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Sep 2023 38,592 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2022 38,407 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2021 38,207 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2019 38,072 miles
Pass 30 May 2018 36,621 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2017 30,833 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2016 25,999 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2015 24,322 miles

Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

headlamp aim on low limit

Pass 17 Jun 2014 23,919 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2013 23,477 miles

Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

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

Pass 14 Jun 2012 22,649 miles

front & rear tyres under inflated

Pass 15 Jun 2011 21,114 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2010 20,206 miles

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

front tyre wearing low

Pass 16 Jun 2009 18,866 miles

headlamp aim on low limit

Pass 23 May 2008 16,098 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2007 15,777 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2006 13,746 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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N388 KVL is a 1995 BMW R100 in Multi-colour with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 N388 KVL, 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.

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What year was N388 KVL registered?

N388 KVL is a 1995 BMW R100, first registered on 31 December 1995.

Is N388 KVL safe to buy?

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