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P604 DEW

1996 BMW R1100

Green Petrol 1085cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2013
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

96,374 mi
Last recorded96,374 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2012
Typical for 1996 BMW R110047,064 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP604 DEW
MakeBMW
ModelR1100
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,085cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2012 96,374 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2012 96,347 miles

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

Pass 7 May 2011 87,689 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2010 77,246 miles
Pass 12 May 2009 67,012 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2008 63,090 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2006 57,299 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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P604 DEW is a 1996 BMW R1100 in Green with a 1,085cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1996 BMW R1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.1% with a typical mileage of 47,064 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 P604 DEW, 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 30 years old, this BMW R1100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P604 DEW registered?

P604 DEW is a 1996 BMW R1100, first registered on 1 August 1996.

Is P604 DEW safe to buy?

The MOT history for P604 DEW shows 7 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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