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P334 WAX

1997 BMW R1100

Blue Petrol 1085cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jul 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

63,393 mi
Last recorded63,393 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2025
Typical for 1997 BMW R110044,799 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP334 WAX
MakeBMW
ModelR1100
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,085cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2025 63,393 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Apr 2018 62,439 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2017 61,633 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2016 59,285 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2015 56,601 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2014 55,341 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 14 Jun 2013 53,501 miles

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 25 Jul 2012 51,953 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2011 49,679 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2010 47,044 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2009 42,583 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2008 40,933 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2007 38,759 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2007 38,759 miles

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

Pass 17 Jun 2006 38,130 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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P334 WAX is a 1997 BMW R1100 in Blue with a 1,085cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 P334 WAX, 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 P334 WAX registered?

P334 WAX is a 1997 BMW R1100, first registered on 22 January 1997.

Is P334 WAX safe to buy?

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