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RNO 740R

1977 BMW R100

Black Petrol 980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2019
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

41,699 mi
Last recorded41,699 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2018
Typical for 1977 BMW R10043,391 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRNO 740R
MakeBMW
ModelR100
Year1977
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine980cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 13 Aug 2018 41,699 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2017 41,165 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2016 40,761 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2015 40,124 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2013 39,048 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2012 39,045 miles
Pass 6 May 2011 39,010 miles
Pass 13 May 2010 38,595 miles
Pass 14 May 2008 38,575 miles
Pass 22 May 2007 37,664 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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RNO 740R is a 1977 BMW R100 in Black with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 RNO 740R, 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

How do I check the history of RNO 740R?

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What year was RNO 740R registered?

RNO 740R is a 1977 BMW R100, first registered on 17 March 1977.

Is RNO 740R safe to buy?

The MOT history for RNO 740R shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RNO 740R have outstanding finance?

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