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R461 ADP

1998 BMW R1100

Black Petrol 1100cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2023
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

13,267 mi
Last recorded13,267 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2022
Typical for 1998 BMW R110040,406 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR461 ADP
MakeBMW
ModelR1100
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,100cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2022 13,267 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2021 13,162 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Sep 2020 13,052 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2019 13,024 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Sep 2018 12,827 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2017 12,795 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2016 12,377 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2015 11,627 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2015 11,627 miles

Front Brake hose leaking fluid (3.2.B4) DANGEROUS

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Sep 2014 11,092 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2014 11,071 miles

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 29 Sep 2012 10,540 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2011 10,324 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2010 9,941 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2009 9,183 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2008 7,310 miles

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

Pass 13 Oct 2007 6,174 miles

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

Fail 6 Oct 2007 6,123 miles

Steering damper ineffective (2.1.2d)

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

Pass 12 Oct 2006 3,486 miles

steering damper leaking

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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R461 ADP is a 1998 BMW R1100 in Black with a 1,100cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 R461 ADP, 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 R461 ADP registered?

R461 ADP is a 1998 BMW R1100, first registered on 1 January 1998.

Is R461 ADP safe to buy?

The MOT history for R461 ADP shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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