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N871 OAE

2003 BMW R1100

Silver Petrol 1100cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2012
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

66,301 mi
Last recorded66,301 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2011
Typical for 2003 BMW R110020,353 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN871 OAE
MakeBMW
ModelR1100
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,100cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2011 66,301 miles

Front Brake hose slightly kinked (3.2.B3a)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Offside Front 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)

brake performance acceptable but no brake effort indicated at rear when front lever applied

n/s/f floating disc sliders worn

side panels & tank cover missing

slight brake bind rear

Fail 15 Mar 2011 66,175 miles

Front Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

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

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Offside Front 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)

sliders on n/s/f floating disc worn

slight brake bind front

some components concealed restricting inspection

x2 side panels not fully secured

Pass 23 Feb 2009 57,713 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 30 Apr 2008 55,950 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Apr 2008 55,950 miles

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

Pass 10 Jul 2007 51,898 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2007 51,776 miles

Nearside Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Offside Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 7 Jul 2006 45,678 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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N871 OAE is a 2003 BMW R1100 in Silver with a 1,100cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2003 BMW R1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.8% with a typical mileage of 20,353 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 N871 OAE, 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 23 years old, this BMW R1100 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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N871 OAE is a 2003 BMW R1100, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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