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RLC 577R

1976 BMW R100

Black Petrol 980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2018
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

69,036 mi
Last recorded69,036 miles
Recorded on6 May 2017
Typical for 1976 BMW R10048,678 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRLC 577R
MakeBMW
ModelR100
Year1976
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine980cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 May 2017 69,036 miles
Pass 7 May 2016 67,459 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2015 67,404 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2014 64,678 miles

Main beam warning light not working

Pass 6 Apr 2013 59,222 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2012 3,725 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2011 3,123 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2010 425 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2008 99 miles

slight dampness of new oil on rear wheel hub

Fail 29 Dec 2008 99 miles

Front Front wheel spindle securing nut(s) loose (2.3.5a)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

slight dampness of new oil on rear wheel hub

Pass 17 Apr 2008 10 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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RLC 577R is a 1976 BMW R100 in Black with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1976 BMW R100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 48,678 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 RLC 577R, 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 50 years old, this BMW R100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of RLC 577R?

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What year was RLC 577R registered?

RLC 577R is a 1976 BMW R100, first registered on 14 October 1976.

Is RLC 577R safe to buy?

The MOT history for RLC 577R 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.

Does RLC 577R have outstanding finance?

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