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S249 YOO

1999 BMW R1100

Silver Petrol 1098cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 May 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

73,203 mi
Last recorded73,203 miles
Recorded on30 May 2025
Typical for 1999 BMW R110036,289 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS249 YOO
MakeBMW
ModelR1100
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,098cc
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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 May 2025 73,203 miles
Pass 28 May 2024 71,470 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2021 71,074 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2019 69,000 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2018 67,712 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2017 66,008 miles
Pass 24 May 2016 64,147 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2015 63,417 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2014 61,183 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2013 61,027 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Number plate light imop.

Pass 21 Aug 2013 61,027 miles

Number plate light imop.

Pass 23 Jul 2012 59,711 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2011 56,758 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2010 43,640 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2009 39,349 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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S249 YOO is a 1999 BMW R1100 in Silver with a 1,098cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 1999 BMW R1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.2% with a typical mileage of 36,289 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 S249 YOO, 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 27 years old, this BMW R1100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S249 YOO registered?

S249 YOO is a 1999 BMW R1100, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is S249 YOO safe to buy?

The MOT history for S249 YOO shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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