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S124 BDU

1998 BMW R1100

Red Petrol 1085cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2010
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

29,221 mi
Last recorded29,221 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2009
Typical for 1998 BMW R110040,406 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS124 BDU
MakeBMW
ModelR1100
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,085cc
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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 17 Aug 2009 29,221 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Sep 2008 25,743 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2007 19,655 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2006 16,538 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2005 15,310 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
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S124 BDU is a 1998 BMW R1100 in Red with a 1,085cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 S124 BDU, 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.

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What year was S124 BDU registered?

S124 BDU is a 1998 BMW R1100, first registered on 19 August 1998.

Is S124 BDU safe to buy?

The MOT history for S124 BDU shows 5 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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