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SHO 660T

1979 BMW R100

Blue Petrol 980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2019
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

22,352 mi
Last recorded22,352 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2018
Typical for 1979 BMW R10048,039 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSHO 660T
MakeBMW
ModelR100
Year1979
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine980cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2018 22,352 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2017 21,264 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Jul 2016 20,157 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2015 18,925 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2014 18,238 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2013 17,984 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2012 17,632 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2012 17,632 miles

Steering control handlebar movement restricted by cables caught on a projection (2.1.2c)

Pass 22 Sep 2010 17,399 miles

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

rear tyre side walls cracking

Pass 25 Sep 2009 17,082 miles

rear tyre side walls cracking

Pass 9 Oct 2008 16,297 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2007 15,866 miles

Offside Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 30 Sep 2006 15,475 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2005 15,144 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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SHO 660T is a 1979 BMW R100 in Blue with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 1979 BMW R100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.2% with a typical mileage of 48,039 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 SHO 660T, 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 47 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 SHO 660T?

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What year was SHO 660T registered?

SHO 660T is a 1979 BMW R100, first registered on 12 June 1979.

Is SHO 660T safe to buy?

The MOT history for SHO 660T shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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