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R764 JPB

1997 BMW R1100

Red Petrol 1085cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

82,831 mi
Last recorded82,831 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2017
Typical for 1997 BMW R110044,799 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR764 JPB
MakeBMW
ModelR1100
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,085cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2017 82,831 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2015 80,384 miles
Fail 7 May 2013 71,974 miles

Front Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

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

Pass 7 May 2013 71,974 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2012 68,182 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2011 63,257 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2010 60,305 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2009 57,002 miles

rear lamp is cracked

Fail 14 Jul 2009 57,002 miles

Rear mono-shock insecure (2.4.B.4)

rear lamp is cracked

Pass 7 Jul 2008 51,940 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2007 47,269 miles

Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 8 Jul 2006 42,216 miles

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

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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R764 JPB is a 1997 BMW R1100 in Red with a 1,085cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 R764 JPB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R764 JPB registered?

R764 JPB is a 1997 BMW R1100, first registered on 2 December 1997.

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The MOT history for R764 JPB shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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