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P207 FFC

1997 BMW R1100

Blue Petrol 1085cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2012
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

14,189 mi
Last recorded14,189 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2011
Typical for 1997 BMW R110044,799 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP207 FFC
MakeBMW
ModelR1100
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,085cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2011 14,189 miles

rear brake sticking

Fail 24 Feb 2011 14,189 miles

Front Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

rear brake sticking

Pass 26 Sep 2009 127,134 miles

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

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

slight bind on rear brake

Pass 11 Oct 2008 119,567 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2007 100,682 miles

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

Fail 25 Aug 2007 10,085 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

seat latch damaged

Pass 23 Aug 2006 85,767 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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P207 FFC is a 1997 BMW R1100 in Blue with a 1,085cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 P207 FFC, 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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What year was P207 FFC registered?

P207 FFC is a 1997 BMW R1100, first registered on 27 March 1997.

Is P207 FFC safe to buy?

The MOT history for P207 FFC shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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