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PVO 892X

1982 BMW R100

Black Petrol 980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2023
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

41,647 mi
Last recorded41,647 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2022
Typical for 1982 BMW R10048,864 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPVO 892X
MakeBMW
ModelR100
Year1982
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine980cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2022 41,647 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2021 41,360 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2021 41,360 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 15 Jan 2020 41,069 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2018 40,273 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2017 38,604 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2017 38,604 miles

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Pass 24 Sep 2016 37,336 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2015 36,300 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2014 34,707 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2013 33,723 miles
Pass 3 May 2012 32,757 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 32,000 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2009 31,727 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2008 30,979 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2008 30,941 miles

Front Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded (3.2.A1h)

Pass 26 Jun 2007 30,661 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2006 29,404 miles

How Reliable is the BMW R100?

Based on 26,387 MOT tests across 3,036 vehicles.

88.4%
Pass Rate
625
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
3,036
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 222
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 145
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 123
Horn not working 86
Headlamp aim too low 65
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PVO 892X is a 1982 BMW R100 in Black with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1982 BMW R100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.1% with a typical mileage of 48,864 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 R100 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 222 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PVO 892X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW R100 typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 44 years old, this BMW R100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of PVO 892X?

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What year was PVO 892X registered?

PVO 892X is a 1982 BMW R100, first registered on 4 June 1982.

Is PVO 892X safe to buy?

The MOT history for PVO 892X shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does PVO 892X have outstanding finance?

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