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PYE 834Y

1983 BMW R100

Red Petrol 980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2013
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

50,787 mi
Last recorded50,787 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2012
Typical for 1983 BMW R10045,212 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPYE 834Y
MakeBMW
ModelR100
Year1983
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine980cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 19 Apr 2012 50,787 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2011 50,480 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2010 49,893 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

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

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

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

Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

number plate cracked

rear pannier rack loose

Pass 10 Oct 2008 49,284 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2007 47,566 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2006 47,199 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

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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PYE 834Y is a 1983 BMW R100 in Red with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1983 BMW R100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 45,212 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 PYE 834Y, 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 43 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 PYE 834Y?

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What year was PYE 834Y registered?

PYE 834Y is a 1983 BMW R100, first registered on 7 April 1983.

Is PYE 834Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for PYE 834Y shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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