CarVerify

Free Car Check

S121 ERR

1998 BMW R1100

Green Petrol 1085cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2024
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

70,634 mi
Last recorded70,634 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2023
Typical for 1998 BMW R110040,406 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this BMW
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationS121 ERR
MakeBMW
ModelR1100
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,085cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2023 70,634 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2021 69,795 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2021 69,785 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Stop lamp not working Brake lever control . (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

engine over revving on right hand full lock.

Pass 3 Jan 2019 69,120 miles

Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 17 Jun 2017 67,499 miles
Pass 31 May 2016 65,694 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2013 65,016 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 11 Oct 2012 62,538 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2011 61,292 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2010 56,007 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 9 Jun 2009 49,622 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2008 44,984 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2007 39,423 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2006 34,410 miles

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
Full BMW R1100 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

S121 ERR is a 1998 BMW R1100 in Green with a 1,085cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 1998 BMW R1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 40,406 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 S121 ERR, 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 28 years old, this BMW R1100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of S121 ERR?

You can check the full history of S121 ERR by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was S121 ERR registered?

S121 ERR is a 1998 BMW R1100, first registered on 1 August 1998.

Is S121 ERR safe to buy?

The MOT history for S121 ERR shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does S121 ERR have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on S121 ERR. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.