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P25 FJO

1997 BMW R1100

Red Petrol 1085cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2024
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

70,368 mi
Last recorded70,368 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2023
Typical for 1997 BMW R110044,799 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP25 FJO
MakeBMW
ModelR1100
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,085cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2023 70,368 miles

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 25 Oct 2021 70,320 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2020 70,179 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2020 70,173 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 17 Aug 2019 69,994 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2018 69,847 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2018 69,847 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 24 Jun 2017 69,840 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2016 69,743 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2015 69,736 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2014 69,540 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Pass 8 Mar 2013 69,484 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2012 69,328 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2011 62,299 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2011 62,299 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2010 56,651 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2009 53,661 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2008 52,060 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2008 52,060 miles

Offside Rear Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 28 Apr 2007 48,706 miles
Pass 20 May 2006 44,828 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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P25 FJO is a 1997 BMW R1100 in Red with a 1,085cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 P25 FJO, 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 P25 FJO registered?

P25 FJO is a 1997 BMW R1100, first registered on 4 April 1997.

Is P25 FJO safe to buy?

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