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S615 RJC

1998 BMW R1100

Blue Petrol 1085cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jun 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

81,688 mi
Last recorded81,688 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 1998 BMW R110040,406 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS615 RJC
MakeBMW
ModelR1100
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,085cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 May 2026 81,688 miles

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

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement Paralever bearings (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jun 2025 81,195 miles

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement Paralever bearing slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Apr 2024 76,686 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2023 70,362 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 May 2022 64,323 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2022 64,317 miles

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Oct 2015 63,923 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2014 61,684 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2013 58,631 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2012 55,123 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2011 52,994 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2011 52,990 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 3 Aug 2010 51,268 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2009 47,369 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2008 43,622 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2007 36,638 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2006 31,685 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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S615 RJC is a 1998 BMW R1100 in Blue with a 1,085cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 S615 RJC, 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 S615 RJC registered?

S615 RJC is a 1998 BMW R1100, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is S615 RJC safe to buy?

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