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N940 WBD

1996 BMW R1100

Green Petrol 1085cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

56,265 mi
Last recorded56,265 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2013
Typical for 1996 BMW R110047,064 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN940 WBD
MakeBMW
ModelR1100
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,085cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2013 56,265 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Fail 26 Sep 2012 55,210 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Offside mirror cracked

Pass 26 Sep 2012 55,210 miles

Offside mirror cracked

Pass 17 Sep 2011 54,388 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 21 Sep 2010 51,989 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2009 50,310 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2008 47,453 miles
Pass 3 May 2007 44,550 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2006 43,462 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2006 43,462 miles

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

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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N940 WBD is a 1996 BMW R1100 in Green with a 1,085cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 N940 WBD, 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 N940 WBD registered?

N940 WBD is a 1996 BMW R1100, first registered on 2 March 1996.

Is N940 WBD safe to buy?

The MOT history for N940 WBD shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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