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N817 BWE

1996 BMW R1100

Green Petrol 1085cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2024
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

45,573 mi
Last recorded45,573 miles
Recorded on13 May 2023
Typical for 1996 BMW R110047,064 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN817 BWE
MakeBMW
ModelR1100
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,085cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 13 May 2023 45,573 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2020 45,563 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2018 45,475 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2017 44,865 miles
Pass 3 May 2016 44,680 miles
Pass 8 May 2015 44,678 miles
Pass 2 May 2014 43,959 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 42,220 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 41,849 miles
Pass 4 May 2011 40,366 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2010 37,620 miles
Pass 16 May 2009 36,166 miles
Pass 7 May 2008 34,677 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2007 33,543 miles
Pass 3 May 2006 33,414 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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N817 BWE is a 1996 BMW R1100 in Green with a 1,085cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 N817 BWE, 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 N817 BWE registered?

N817 BWE is a 1996 BMW R1100, first registered on 1 March 1996.

Is N817 BWE safe to buy?

The MOT history for N817 BWE shows 15 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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