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N765 RTN

1996 BMW R1100

Green Petrol 1085cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Aug 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

62,878 mi
Last recorded62,878 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2025
Typical for 1996 BMW R110047,064 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN765 RTN
MakeBMW
ModelR1100
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,085cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2025 62,878 miles

Offside Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 23 Aug 2024 61,310 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2023 59,582 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2022 58,895 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 3 Aug 2021 57,441 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play slight play in hub bearing (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2020 56,731 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2019 55,556 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2018 53,687 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively worn carriers (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively worn carrier (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play rear final drive bearing play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 11 May 2017 52,176 miles
Fail 11 May 2017 52,176 miles

Central Rear Upper Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 5 Jul 2016 51,204 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2015 50,344 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

Pass 7 Aug 2015 50,344 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2014 49,559 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2013 48,375 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2012 47,376 miles

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

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 31 Jul 2012 47,376 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2011 46,699 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2010 45,546 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2009 45,209 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2008 43,658 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Jun 2007 42,138 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2006 40,202 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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N765 RTN is a 1996 BMW R1100 in Green with a 1,085cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 N765 RTN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N765 RTN registered?

N765 RTN is a 1996 BMW R1100, first registered on 1 March 1996.

Is N765 RTN safe to buy?

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