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N948 OYX

1996 BMW R1100

Green Petrol 1085cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2020
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

119,271 mi
Last recorded119,271 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2019
Typical for 1996 BMW R110047,064 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN948 OYX
MakeBMW
ModelR1100
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,085cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2019 119,271 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Apr 2018 114,464 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 27 Apr 2017 111,960 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2016 109,977 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2015 108,340 miles

Front tyre distorted.

Fail 22 Apr 2015 108,337 miles

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

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

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Front tyre distorted.

Pass 28 Apr 2014 105,067 miles

Oil leak

Pass 12 Apr 2013 102,871 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2012 99,290 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2012 99,290 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Feb 2011 96,045 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 14 Nov 2009 91,701 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2008 82,031 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2007 64,258 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2006 55,395 miles

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

Pass 3 May 2006 54,132 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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N948 OYX is a 1996 BMW R1100 in Green with a 1,085cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 N948 OYX, 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.

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N948 OYX is a 1996 BMW R1100, first registered on 28 June 1996.

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