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P192 EBB

1997 BMW R1100

Silver Petrol 1100cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2026
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

47,665 mi
Last recorded47,665 miles
Recorded on7 May 2025
Typical for 1997 BMW R110044,799 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP192 EBB
MakeBMW
ModelR1100
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,100cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 May 2025 47,665 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2024 47,035 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 31 Jul 2023 44,026 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Jun 2022 43,627 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2021 42,487 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2021 42,478 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.12 (a))

Pass 18 Oct 2018 41,835 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 11 Oct 2018 41,828 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 23 Jun 2017 41,824 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.2.B3a)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies front brake light (1.3.1a)

advise oil leak of engine

Pass 10 May 2016 41,774 miles

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

Fail 10 May 2016 41,774 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Fail 23 Aug 2014 39,200 miles

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 23 Aug 2014 39,200 miles

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 13 Aug 2013 36,663 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2012 35,599 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2011 34,074 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2011 34,056 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 19 Aug 2010 32,903 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2009 29,007 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2008 25,791 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2007 22,096 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2006 19,493 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2005 15,505 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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P192 EBB is a 1997 BMW R1100 in Silver with a 1,100cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 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 P192 EBB, 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.

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P192 EBB is a 1997 BMW R1100, first registered on 31 December 1997.

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