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S702 RWF

1998 BMW R1100

Silver Petrol 1085cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2023
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

79,886 mi
Last recorded79,886 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2022
Typical for 1998 BMW R110040,406 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS702 RWF
MakeBMW
ModelR1100
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,085cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2022 79,886 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2020 76,068 miles
Pass 21 May 2019 68,860 miles
Fail 21 May 2019 68,860 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 31 May 2017 65,817 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 11 May 2016 65,165 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2016 65,163 miles

Front suspension assembly excessive wear or free play in a front suspension component (2.3.4)

Front suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. (2.3.6b)

Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 2 Apr 2015 64,451 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 7 Mar 2015 64,432 miles

Front suspension assembly excessive wear or free play in a front suspension component (2.3.4)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 12 Mar 2014 54,032 miles

Front Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 14 Sep 2012 52,877 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2011 50,735 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2010 47,638 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2009 45,205 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2008 41,235 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2007 37,970 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2006 33,215 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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S702 RWF is a 1998 BMW R1100 in Silver 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 S702 RWF, 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 S702 RWF registered?

S702 RWF is a 1998 BMW R1100, first registered on 1 October 1998.

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