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R736 MGO

1998 BMW R1100

Grey Petrol 1085cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Dec 2020
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

30,893 mi
Last recorded30,893 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2019
Typical for 1998 BMW R110040,406 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR736 MGO
MakeBMW
ModelR1100
Year1998
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,085cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2019 30,893 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2018 28,812 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2017 28,111 miles
Pass 30 May 2012 28,018 miles

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

Pass 31 May 2011 26,204 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Pass 1 Jun 2010 25,128 miles
Pass 21 May 2009 24,492 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2008 24,475 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2007 24,373 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2006 24,121 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2006 24,121 miles

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

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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R736 MGO is a 1998 BMW R1100 in Grey with a 1,085cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 R736 MGO, 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 R736 MGO registered?

R736 MGO is a 1998 BMW R1100, first registered on 7 May 1998.

Is R736 MGO safe to buy?

The MOT history for R736 MGO shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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