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T146 CBL

1999 BMW R1100

Black Petrol 1085cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Mar 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

32,190 mi
Last recorded32,190 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 1999 BMW R110036,289 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT146 CBL
MakeBMW
ModelR1100
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,085cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2026 32,190 miles

front tyre unevenly worn

Fail 10 Mar 2026 32,186 miles

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

front tyre unevenly worn

Pass 7 Jan 2025 31,445 miles

front tyre unevenly worn

Pass 28 Nov 2023 30,383 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2022 30,323 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2021 30,280 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2020 30,207 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2019 30,202 miles

Oil leak

Pass 25 Aug 2018 30,127 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2017 29,969 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2016 29,721 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2016 29,721 miles

Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 12 Aug 2015 29,508 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Fail 31 Jul 2014 28,933 miles

Front Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 31 Jul 2014 28,933 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2013 28,316 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2012 27,855 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2011 27,586 miles

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

front tyre valve starting to perish

Pass 18 Jan 2011 27,440 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2007 26,221 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2006 24,569 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2005 23,580 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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T146 CBL is a 1999 BMW R1100 in Black with a 1,085cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

Across all 1999 BMW R1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.2% with a typical mileage of 36,289 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 T146 CBL, 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 27 years old, this BMW R1100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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T146 CBL is a 1999 BMW R1100, first registered on 1 June 1999.

Is T146 CBL safe to buy?

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