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R250 FUP

1997 BMW R1100

Green Petrol 1085cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2021
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

35,354 mi
Last recorded35,354 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2020
Typical for 1997 BMW R110044,799 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR250 FUP
MakeBMW
ModelR1100
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,085cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2020 35,354 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2020 35,354 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Sep 2014 35,230 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2013 34,993 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2012 34,675 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2011 33,851 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2010 32,878 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2009 31,824 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2008 29,409 miles

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

Pass 1 Oct 2007 28,828 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2006 27,988 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2005 26,840 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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R250 FUP is a 1997 BMW R1100 in Green with a 1,085cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1997 BMW R1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 44,799 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 R250 FUP, 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 29 years old, this BMW R1100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of R250 FUP?

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What year was R250 FUP registered?

R250 FUP is a 1997 BMW R1100, first registered on 16 October 1997.

Is R250 FUP safe to buy?

The MOT history for R250 FUP shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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