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R844 AVV

1997 BMW R1100

Green Petrol 1085cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2017
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

66,789 mi
Last recorded66,789 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2016
Typical for 1997 BMW R110044,799 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR844 AVV
MakeBMW
ModelR1100
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,085cc
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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2016 66,789 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2015 63,984 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2014 63,199 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2012 61,433 miles

rear tyre worn

Pass 24 Sep 2011 58,713 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2010 58,265 miles

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

Fail 18 Sep 2010 58,258 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Sep 2009 56,820 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2008 53,683 miles
Pass 26 May 2007 50,669 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2006 47,726 miles

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

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

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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R844 AVV is a 1997 BMW R1100 in Green with a 1,085cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 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 R844 AVV, 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 R844 AVV registered?

R844 AVV is a 1997 BMW R1100, first registered on 1 August 1997.

Is R844 AVV safe to buy?

The MOT history for R844 AVV 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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