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S318 BKP

1998 BMW R1100

Silver Petrol 1085cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2023
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

72,187 mi
Last recorded72,187 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2022
Typical for 1998 BMW R110040,406 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS318 BKP
MakeBMW
ModelR1100
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,085cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2022 72,187 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 12 Apr 2021 71,656 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2020 71,639 miles

Offside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Pass 21 Jun 2019 71,317 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 18 Jul 2018 71,056 miles

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Fail 4 Jul 2018 71,017 miles

Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Pass 26 Jun 2017 70,065 miles

Rear wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 21 Jun 2017 70,061 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 24 Jun 2016 68,431 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 15 Jul 2015 66,881 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2012 64,716 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 5 Sep 2012 64,716 miles

Nearside Front Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Offside Front Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Rear Registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

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

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

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

Pass 16 Aug 2011 6,179 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2008 61,571 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Pass 12 Jan 2007 58,316 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2006 54,091 miles

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

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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S318 BKP is a 1998 BMW R1100 in Silver with a 1,085cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 S318 BKP, 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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S318 BKP is a 1998 BMW R1100, first registered on 1 August 1998.

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