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S151 UAK

1998 BMW R1100

Grey Petrol 1085cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Dec 2026
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

87,608 mi
Last recorded87,608 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2025
Typical for 1998 BMW R110040,406 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS151 UAK
MakeBMW
ModelR1100
Year1998
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,085cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2025 87,608 miles

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

Pass 30 Dec 2024 84,549 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 30 Dec 2023 83,291 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2022 81,723 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2021 79,996 miles

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

Pass 3 Nov 2020 79,604 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2020 79,604 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 9 Nov 2019 78,557 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 1 Sep 2018 75,649 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2017 73,297 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2016 69,924 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 12 Sep 2015 66,093 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2014 63,085 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 14 Sep 2013 53,686 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2012 29,657 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2011 29,577 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2010 28,891 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2009 27,189 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2008 24,822 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 10 Aug 2007 22,076 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2007 22,040 miles
Pass 8 May 2006 20,038 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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S151 UAK is a 1998 BMW R1100 in Grey with a 1,085cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

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 S151 UAK, 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

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What year was S151 UAK registered?

S151 UAK is a 1998 BMW R1100, first registered on 1 August 1998.

Is S151 UAK safe to buy?

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