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NKZ 8974

2000 BMW R1100

Orange Petrol 1085cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2018
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

16,060 mi
Last recorded16,060 miles
Recorded on10 May 2017
Typical for 2000 BMW R110032,645 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNKZ 8974
MakeBMW
ModelR1100
Year2000
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,085cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 May 2017 16,060 miles
Fail 10 May 2017 16,060 miles

Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play Paralever (2.4.A2a(i))

Steering damper ineffective (2.1.2d)

Pass 15 Apr 2016 15,837 miles
Pass 13 May 2015 14,912 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2014 12,959 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 16 Feb 2013 12,113 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2011 11,460 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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NKZ 8974 is a 2000 BMW R1100 in Orange with a 1,085cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2000 BMW R1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.8% with a typical mileage of 32,645 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 NKZ 8974, 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 26 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 NKZ 8974 registered?

NKZ 8974 is a 2000 BMW R1100, first registered on 13 May 2000.

Is NKZ 8974 safe to buy?

The MOT history for NKZ 8974 shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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