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RMY 302X

1977 BMW R100

White Petrol 980cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Aug 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

5,150 mi
Last recorded5,150 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2025
Typical for 1977 BMW R10043,391 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRMY 302X
MakeBMW
ModelR100
Year1977
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine980cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2025 5,150 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Front brake cable adjuster worn.

Pass 16 Aug 2024 5,095 miles

no clips on fuel pipe joints.

Fail 9 Aug 2024 5,092 miles

Front Handlebar excessively corroded (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected throttle sticks on (6.2.7 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

no clips on fuel pipe joints.

Pass 22 Aug 2023 4,923 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2022 4,666 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2022 4,656 miles

Riders seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Aug 2021 4,161 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2012 4,119 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2011 3,926 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2010 3,411 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2009 2,803 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2008 2,216 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2008 2,216 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2007 994 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2006 56 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2005 77,422 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2005 77,422 miles

Front Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

RIGHT HAND F/WINKER LENS

SEAT LOCK NOT WORKING

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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RMY 302X is a 1977 BMW R100 in White with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 1977 BMW R100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.8% with a typical mileage of 43,391 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 R100 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 222 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RMY 302X, 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 49 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 RMY 302X registered?

RMY 302X is a 1977 BMW R100, first registered on 31 December 1977.

Is RMY 302X safe to buy?

The MOT history for RMY 302X shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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