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P768 MRF

1996 BMW R1100

Blue Petrol 1085cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

60,970 mi
Last recorded60,970 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2015
Typical for 1996 BMW R110047,064 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP768 MRF
MakeBMW
ModelR1100
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,085cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2015 60,970 miles

Front brake lever graunchy to operate

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

Rear tyre pershing on sidewall

Fail 27 May 2015 60,930 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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

Rear tyre perishing on sidewall

Pass 28 Jun 2014 58,734 miles

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

Pass 8 May 2013 55,330 miles

Front tyre wearing close to limit.

Fail 8 May 2013 55,330 miles

Direction indicator deteriorated and function impaired (1.5.3a)

Front tyre wearing close to limit.

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 3 Apr 2012 53,645 miles
Pass 7 May 2011 52,340 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2010 51,346 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2010 51,346 miles

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

Fail 11 Feb 2009 50,000 miles

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

Pass 11 Feb 2009 50,000 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2008 47,640 miles

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

Pass 23 Jan 2007 46,170 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2006 42,558 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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P768 MRF is a 1996 BMW R1100 in Blue with a 1,085cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 P768 MRF, 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 P768 MRF registered?

P768 MRF is a 1996 BMW R1100, first registered on 18 December 1996.

Is P768 MRF safe to buy?

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