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S182 WSU

1998 BMW R1100

Green Petrol 1085cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2025
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

42,594 mi
Last recorded42,594 miles
Recorded on31 May 2024
Typical for 1998 BMW R110040,406 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS182 WSU
MakeBMW
ModelR1100
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,085cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 May 2024 42,594 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2023 42,320 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2022 41,436 miles
Pass 14 May 2021 40,541 miles
Pass 9 May 2020 40,236 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2017 39,289 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2016 38,422 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 26 Jun 2015 35,754 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2014 33,888 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2013 31,945 miles
Fail 10 May 2013 31,945 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 5 May 2012 30,740 miles

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

Pass 28 May 2011 30,380 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2009 29,498 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2007 29,304 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 30 Sep 2006 28,485 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2005 26,138 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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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S182 WSU is a 1998 BMW R1100 in Green with a 1,085cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 S182 WSU, 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 S182 WSU registered?

S182 WSU is a 1998 BMW R1100, first registered on 1 August 1998.

Is S182 WSU safe to buy?

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