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R11 OOB

1998 BMW R1100

Black Petrol 1085cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jun 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

71,669 mi
Last recorded71,669 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2026
Typical for 1998 BMW R110040,406 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR11 OOB
MakeBMW
ModelR1100
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,085cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2026 71,669 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2025 67,982 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2024 64,629 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 26 Jun 2023 64,487 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2022 60,468 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2021 56,141 miles

Offside Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 31 May 2019 50,000 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2018 44,177 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2017 40,689 miles
Pass 31 May 2016 34,921 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2015 24,942 miles

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

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

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

Pass 6 Jun 2014 16,627 miles

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

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

Fail 20 May 2013 15,735 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Pass 20 May 2013 15,735 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2012 14,822 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2011 11,083 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2010 9,897 miles
Pass 9 May 2008 9,875 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2006 7,706 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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R11 OOB is a 1998 BMW R1100 in Black with a 1,085cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

Across all 1998 BMW R1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 40,406 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 R11 OOB, 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 28 years old, this BMW R1100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R11 OOB registered?

R11 OOB is a 1998 BMW R1100, first registered on 15 May 1998.

Is R11 OOB safe to buy?

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