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R469 DGX

1997 BMW R1100

Red Petrol 1085cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2015
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

56,745 mi
Last recorded56,745 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2014
Typical for 1997 BMW R110044,799 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR469 DGX
MakeBMW
ModelR1100
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,085cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 26 Jun 2014 56,745 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2013 54,815 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2012 51,577 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2011 46,008 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2010 43,963 miles

Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

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

Pass 13 Aug 2008 42,099 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2007 39,841 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2006 38,372 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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R469 DGX is a 1997 BMW R1100 in Red with a 1,085cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 R469 DGX, 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 R469 DGX registered?

R469 DGX is a 1997 BMW R1100, first registered on 12 November 1997.

Is R469 DGX safe to buy?

The MOT history for R469 DGX shows 8 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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