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NPO 146Y

1985 BMW R100

Red Petrol 980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

36,351 mi
Last recorded36,351 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2016
Typical for 1985 BMW R10046,367 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNPO 146Y
MakeBMW
ModelR100
Year1985
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine980cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2016 36,351 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2015 36,278 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2014 35,701 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2013 35,514 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 5 Mar 2013 35,514 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2012 35,175 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2012 35,175 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 1 Mar 2011 34,821 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2010 34,428 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2009 33,534 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2007 31,675 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2007 28,550 miles

How Reliable is the BMW R100?

Based on 26,387 MOT tests across 3,036 vehicles.

88.4%
Pass Rate
625
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
3,036
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 222
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 145
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 123
Horn not working 86
Headlamp aim too low 65
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NPO 146Y is a 1985 BMW R100 in Red with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1985 BMW R100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 46,367 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW R100 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 222 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NPO 146Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW R100 typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 41 years old, this BMW R100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of NPO 146Y?

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What year was NPO 146Y registered?

NPO 146Y is a 1985 BMW R100, first registered on 12 April 1985.

Is NPO 146Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for NPO 146Y shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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