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R694 VOR

1997 BMW R1100

Red Petrol 1085cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2016
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

41,893 mi
Last recorded41,893 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2015
Typical for 1997 BMW R110044,799 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR694 VOR
MakeBMW
ModelR1100
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,085cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2015 41,893 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2014 41,583 miles

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

Pass 3 Aug 2013 39,874 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2012 38,459 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2011 38,013 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2011 38,013 miles

Front Brake master cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.2.B1e)

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 15 Jul 2010 36,622 miles

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

Fail 13 Jul 2010 36,622 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 5 Jul 2008 32,602 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2007 28,786 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2006 28,182 miles

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

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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R694 VOR is a 1997 BMW R1100 in Red with a 1,085cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 R694 VOR, 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 R694 VOR registered?

R694 VOR is a 1997 BMW R1100, first registered on 18 November 1997.

Is R694 VOR safe to buy?

The MOT history for R694 VOR shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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