MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
41,095 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Central Front Lower Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)
Central Rear Lower Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)
Central Front Lower Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)
Central Front Upper Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
Central Rear Lower Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)
Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)
Horn not working (1.7.3a)
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Front brake pad backing rusty.
Numberplate light missing.
Rear hugger rattles but secure on mountings.
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
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))
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
rear brake binding slightly ( not excessive )
How Reliable is the BMW R1100?
Based on 53,146 MOT tests across 4,232 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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S298 APK is a 1998 BMW R1100 in Yellow with a 1,085cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 S298 APK, 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 S298 APK registered?
S298 APK is a 1998 BMW R1100, first registered on 31 December 1998.
Is S298 APK safe to buy?
The MOT history for S298 APK shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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