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P101 OLM

1997 BMW R1100

Blue Petrol 1085cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2020
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

32,027 mi
Last recorded32,027 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2019
Typical for 1997 BMW R110044,799 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP101 OLM
MakeBMW
ModelR1100
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,085cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 6 Jun 2019 32,027 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2018 31,822 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2017 31,564 miles

headlamp aim on low limit

Pass 29 Feb 2016 30,912 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2015 3,115 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2014 29,467 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2013 28,681 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2011 28,112 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2010 26,092 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2009 23,760 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2008 19,458 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2007 15,121 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2006 14,932 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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P101 OLM is a 1997 BMW R1100 in Blue with a 1,085cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 BMW R1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 44,799 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 P101 OLM, 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 29 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 P101 OLM registered?

P101 OLM is a 1997 BMW R1100, first registered on 14 March 1997.

Is P101 OLM safe to buy?

The MOT history for P101 OLM shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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