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N889 SPJ

1996 BMW R1100

Maroon Petrol 1085cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2021
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

55,419 mi
Last recorded55,419 miles
Recorded on21 May 2020
Typical for 1996 BMW R110047,064 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN889 SPJ
MakeBMW
ModelR1100
Year1996
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,085cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 21 May 2020 55,419 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2018 54,271 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2016 53,617 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2014 52,794 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2013 50,173 miles

ABS warning lights stay on

Pass 1 Aug 2012 49,645 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2011 49,180 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2010 48,861 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2009 48,756 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2008 48,506 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 21 Jun 2007 48,272 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2006 48,008 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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N889 SPJ is a 1996 BMW R1100 in Maroon with a 1,085cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 N889 SPJ, 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 N889 SPJ registered?

N889 SPJ is a 1996 BMW R1100, first registered on 26 January 1996.

Is N889 SPJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for N889 SPJ shows 12 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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