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P361 UGO

1997 BMW R1100

Green Petrol 1085cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2019
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

76,163 mi
Last recorded76,163 miles
Recorded on29 May 2019
Typical for 1997 BMW R110044,799 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP361 UGO
MakeBMW
ModelR1100
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,085cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Fail 29 May 2019 76,163 miles

Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Central Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 4 May 2018 74,812 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2017 73,010 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2017 73,010 miles

Central Front Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 12 Jun 2015 71,269 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2015 71,269 miles

Centre Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Centre Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 23 May 2014 70,950 miles
Pass 30 May 2013 67,948 miles
Fail 29 May 2013 67,948 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 25 May 2012 65,494 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2011 61,781 miles

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

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

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

Pass 22 May 2010 59,598 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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

Pass 25 Apr 2009 56,527 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Apr 2008 55,375 miles

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

Front tyre worn poor shape.

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

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Small bind rear brake attention soon .

Pass 11 May 2007 54,460 miles

diff noisey on drive takeup and riding.

Pass 29 Mar 2006 51,957 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2006 51,957 miles

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

advise= strange noises from front wheel area when pushing machin e backwards_

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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P361 UGO is a 1997 BMW R1100 in Green with a 1,085cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 P361 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.

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P361 UGO is a 1997 BMW R1100, first registered on 29 May 1997.

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