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S454 HUB

1998 BMW R1100

Maroon Petrol 1085cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2025
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

34,109 mi
Last recorded34,109 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2024
Typical for 1998 BMW R110040,406 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS454 HUB
MakeBMW
ModelR1100
Year1998
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,085cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2024 34,109 miles
Pass 20 May 2023 33,987 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Aug 2021 33,891 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2020 33,605 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Aug 2019 32,803 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2018 31,925 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2018 31,921 miles

Front Brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))

Rear Brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))

Wheel bearing has excessive play PLAY in rear shaft / wheel attachment (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 27 Jul 2017 30,662 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 29,906 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2014 28,238 miles

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 29 Jun 2011 27,884 miles

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

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

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

Fail 29 Jun 2011 27,884 miles

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

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Pass 16 Jun 2010 26,126 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2009 25,755 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2007 24,125 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2006 22,276 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2006 22,276 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)

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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S454 HUB is a 1998 BMW R1100 in Maroon with a 1,085cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 S454 HUB, 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 S454 HUB registered?

S454 HUB is a 1998 BMW R1100, first registered on 1 August 1998.

Is S454 HUB safe to buy?

The MOT history for S454 HUB shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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