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OYW 2Y

1982 BMW R100

Silver Petrol 980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2020
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

91,426 mi
Last recorded91,426 miles
Recorded on8 May 2019
Typical for 1982 BMW R10048,864 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOYW 2Y
MakeBMW
ModelR100
Year1982
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine980cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 May 2019 91,426 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 8 May 2019 91,426 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 14 May 2018 82,760 miles
Pass 11 May 2017 76,517 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 16 May 2016 69,218 miles
Pass 14 May 2015 63,295 miles

Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering (2.1.2a)

Pass 13 May 2014 56,433 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2013 49,271 miles
Pass 14 May 2012 43,916 miles
Pass 21 May 2011 37,077 miles
Pass 1 May 2010 35,064 miles
Pass 8 May 2009 34,504 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2006 34,483 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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OYW 2Y is a 1982 BMW R100 in Silver with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 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 OYW 2Y, 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

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What year was OYW 2Y registered?

OYW 2Y is a 1982 BMW R100, first registered on 9 November 1982.

Is OYW 2Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for OYW 2Y shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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