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ORD 388X

1982 BMW R100

Silver Petrol 988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2014
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

1,351 mi
Last recorded1,351 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2013
Typical for 1982 BMW R10048,864 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationORD 388X
MakeBMW
ModelR100
Year1982
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine988cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2013 1,351 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2011 45,807 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2011 1,232 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Front Front suspension assembly component loose (2.3.1) DANGEROUS

Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6) DANGEROUS

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Battery insecure

Pass 5 Jun 2010

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 4 Jun 2010

An item not tested (Manual)

Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

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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ORD 388X is a 1982 BMW R100 in Silver with a 988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1982 BMW R100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.1% with a typical mileage of 48,864 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 R100 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 222 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ORD 388X, 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 44 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 ORD 388X?

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What year was ORD 388X registered?

ORD 388X is a 1982 BMW R100, first registered on 6 April 1982.

Is ORD 388X safe to buy?

The MOT history for ORD 388X shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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