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R64 JSC

1998 BMW R1100

Silver Petrol 1085cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

74,153 mi
Last recorded74,153 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2025
Typical for 1998 BMW R110040,406 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR64 JSC
MakeBMW
ModelR1100
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,085cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2025 74,153 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Feb 2023 71,873 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively on rivets (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively on rivets (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement Swingarm to final drive bearing slight play. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Feb 2022 69,492 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front slight crack on footrest hanger near riders footrest

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement swingarm to final drive (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Jan 2022 69,490 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Nearside Front Lower Brake hose bulging under pressure (1.1.12 (d))

Offside Front slight crack on footrest hanger near riders footrest

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement swingarm to final drive (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2020 67,385 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2020 67,385 miles

Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 12 Mar 2019 65,664 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2017 61,929 miles
Pass 7 May 2016 57,682 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2015 56,608 miles

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

gear selector rubber missing

Pass 15 Apr 2014 55,400 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2012 49,727 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2011 42,658 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2010 38,371 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2009 31,308 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2006 12,542 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2005 25,366 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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R64 JSC is a 1998 BMW R1100 in Silver with a 1,085cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 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 R64 JSC, 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 R64 JSC registered?

R64 JSC is a 1998 BMW R1100, first registered on 14 May 1998.

Is R64 JSC safe to buy?

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