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R634 AVG

1998 BMW R1100

Green Petrol 1085cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

64,724 mi
Last recorded64,724 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2017
Typical for 1998 BMW R110040,406 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR634 AVG
MakeBMW
ModelR1100
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,085cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Fail 16 Jun 2017 64,724 miles

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 13 Oct 2015 64,668 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2014 64,392 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2013 63,255 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2013 63,249 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2012 6,186 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2011 51,956 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2010 46,740 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2010 46,740 miles

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Pass 28 Jul 2009 42,576 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Fail 28 Jul 2009 42,576 miles

Front Front position lamp flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.1.3c)

Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 28 Jul 2008 35,898 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2007 27,480 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2007 27,474 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 18 Jul 2006 18,675 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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R634 AVG is a 1998 BMW R1100 in Green with a 1,085cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 R634 AVG, 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 R634 AVG registered?

R634 AVG is a 1998 BMW R1100, first registered on 12 June 1998.

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