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R75 EVM

1998 BMW R1100

Green Petrol 1085cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2022
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

37,516 mi
Last recorded37,516 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2021
Typical for 1998 BMW R110040,406 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR75 EVM
MakeBMW
ModelR1100
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,085cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2021 37,516 miles
Fail 25 May 2021 37,488 miles

Central Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 10 Oct 2018 36,573 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 17 May 2017 35,902 miles
Pass 10 May 2016 35,367 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2015 33,760 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Oct 2012 32,269 miles

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

Pass 31 Oct 2011 29,851 miles

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

Fail 31 Oct 2011 29,851 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Oct 2009 29,810 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2008 28,839 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 6 Oct 2007 28,106 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2006 20,672 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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R75 EVM is a 1998 BMW R1100 in Green with a 1,085cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 R75 EVM, 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 R75 EVM registered?

R75 EVM is a 1998 BMW R1100, first registered on 4 June 1998.

Is R75 EVM safe to buy?

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