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RCF 311Y

1982 BMW R100

Blue Petrol 980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2023
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

76,280 mi
Last recorded76,280 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2022
Typical for 1982 BMW R10048,864 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRCF 311Y
MakeBMW
ModelR100
Year1982
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine980cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 12 Apr 2022 76,280 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2021 75,916 miles
Pass 2 May 2020 75,157 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2012 74,922 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 7 Sep 2011 73,690 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2010 71,544 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2008 69,880 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2006 67,128 miles

How Reliable is the BMW R100?

Based on 26,387 MOT tests across 3,036 vehicles.

88.4%
Pass Rate
625
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
3,036
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 222
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 145
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 123
Horn not working 86
Headlamp aim too low 65
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RCF 311Y is a 1982 BMW R100 in Blue with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1982 BMW R100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.1% with a typical mileage of 48,864 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW R100 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 222 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RCF 311Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW R100 typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 44 years old, this BMW R100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RCF 311Y registered?

RCF 311Y is a 1982 BMW R100, first registered on 31 August 1982.

Is RCF 311Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for RCF 311Y shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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