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R341 CGK

1997 BMW R1100

Grey Petrol 1085cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2021
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

43,941 mi
Last recorded43,941 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2020
Typical for 1997 BMW R110044,799 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR341 CGK
MakeBMW
ModelR1100
Year1997
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,085cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2020 43,941 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2019 42,975 miles

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Apr 2018 42,972 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 16 Apr 2018 42,967 miles

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 25 Oct 2016 42,562 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 25 Oct 2016 42,562 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 17 Dec 2015 41,672 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2014 39,356 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2013 37,609 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2012 36,581 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2011 25,829 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2010 16,703 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 25 Nov 2009 13,053 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2008 9,747 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2007 9,041 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2006 8,214 miles

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

Pass 22 Nov 2005 6,684 miles

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

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

Rear Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

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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R341 CGK is a 1997 BMW R1100 in Grey with a 1,085cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 R341 CGK, 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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What year was R341 CGK registered?

R341 CGK is a 1997 BMW R1100, first registered on 26 August 1997.

Is R341 CGK safe to buy?

The MOT history for R341 CGK shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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