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R737 GGY

1998 BMW R1100

Silver Petrol 1085cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2021
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

69,372 mi
Last recorded69,372 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2020
Typical for 1998 BMW R110040,406 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR737 GGY
MakeBMW
ModelR1100
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,085cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2020 69,372 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2019 68,763 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Jul 2018 67,222 miles

slight play in rear diff bearing

Pass 5 Jul 2017 64,545 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2016 62,821 miles

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

Fail 20 Jul 2016 62,821 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jul 2015 61,049 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2014 59,270 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2013 57,084 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 28 Jul 2012 54,220 miles

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

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Pass 28 Jun 2011 52,054 miles

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

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

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

Pass 14 Jul 2010 51,081 miles

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

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

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

Pass 26 Jun 2009 50,048 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 20 Jun 2008 47,243 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2007 45,734 miles

Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Pass 5 Jul 2006 43,577 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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R737 GGY is a 1998 BMW R1100 in Silver with a 1,085cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 R737 GGY, 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 R737 GGY registered?

R737 GGY is a 1998 BMW R1100, first registered on 3 July 1998.

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