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P355 UGO

1997 BMW R1100

Green Petrol 1085cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2019
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

86,764 mi
Last recorded86,764 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2018
Typical for 1997 BMW R110044,799 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP355 UGO
MakeBMW
ModelR1100
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,085cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2018 86,764 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2017 80,471 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2016 76,449 miles

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

front discs worn

Pass 18 Aug 2015 71,154 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2014 65,589 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2013 58,853 miles

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

Fail 10 Aug 2013 58,853 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Pass 10 Aug 2012 52,992 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2011 46,491 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2009 45,954 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 14 Mar 2009 45,954 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2008 44,185 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2007 41,509 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2006 40,039 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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P355 UGO is a 1997 BMW R1100 in Green with a 1,085cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 P355 UGO, 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 P355 UGO registered?

P355 UGO is a 1997 BMW R1100, first registered on 24 March 1997.

Is P355 UGO safe to buy?

The MOT history for P355 UGO shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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