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S223 ODD

1998 BMW R1100

Black Petrol 1085cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jul 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

43,736 mi
Last recorded43,736 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2026
Typical for 1998 BMW R110040,406 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS223 ODD
MakeBMW
ModelR1100
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,085cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2026 43,736 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2025 42,300 miles
Pass 30 May 2019 42,265 miles
Fail 30 May 2019 42,265 miles

Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 16 May 2018 42,054 miles
Pass 17 May 2017 41,660 miles
Pass 24 May 2016 41,439 miles
Pass 24 May 2015 41,043 miles
Pass 23 May 2014 40,876 miles

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

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 16 May 2013 40,589 miles

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

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

Pass 29 May 2012 40,277 miles

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

Pass 26 May 2011 39,833 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2010 38,666 miles
Pass 11 May 2009 36,750 miles
Pass 6 May 2008 35,442 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2007 34,494 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2006 32,958 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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S223 ODD is a 1998 BMW R1100 in Black 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 S223 ODD, 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 S223 ODD registered?

S223 ODD is a 1998 BMW R1100, first registered on 27 October 1998.

Is S223 ODD safe to buy?

The MOT history for S223 ODD shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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