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SHL 144S

1977 BMW R100

Silver Petrol 980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2019
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

62,313 mi
Last recorded62,313 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2018
Typical for 1977 BMW R10043,391 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSHL 144S
MakeBMW
ModelR100
Year1977
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine980cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2018 62,313 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2017 61,590 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2017 61,590 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2016 60,898 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2015 60,502 miles

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

Pass 29 Apr 2014 59,127 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2013 58,317 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2012 57,573 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2011 54,635 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2010 54,071 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2009 51,330 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2008 47,332 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2006 45,228 miles

How Reliable is the BMW R100?

Based on 26,387 MOT tests across 3,036 vehicles.

88.4%
Pass Rate
625
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
3,036
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 222
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 145
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 123
Horn not working 86
Headlamp aim too low 65
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SHL 144S is a 1977 BMW R100 in Silver with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 1977 BMW R100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.8% with a typical mileage of 43,391 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW R100 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 222 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SHL 144S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW R100 typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 49 years old, this BMW R100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SHL 144S?

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What year was SHL 144S registered?

SHL 144S is a 1977 BMW R100, first registered on 1 August 1977.

Is SHL 144S safe to buy?

The MOT history for SHL 144S shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SHL 144S have outstanding finance?

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