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TWE 190Y

1983 BMW R100

Grey Petrol 980cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Sep 2027
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

80,969 mi
Last recorded80,969 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2026
Typical for 1983 BMW R10045,212 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTWE 190Y
MakeBMW
ModelR100
Year1983
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine980cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2026 80,969 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2025 80,834 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2024 80,323 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2023 80,111 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2022 79,814 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2021 79,158 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2020 79,020 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2019 78,776 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2018 78,008 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2017 77,752 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2016 77,538 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 15 Aug 2015 76,833 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2014 76,638 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Aug 2013 75,831 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2012 74,423 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2011 73,738 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2010 73,654 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2010 73,654 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2009 73,296 miles

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

Fail 4 Sep 2009 73,296 miles

Offside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

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

Pass 29 Aug 2008 72,946 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2007 72,481 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Fail 13 Aug 2007 72,464 miles

Front Brake master cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.2.B1e)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 4 Jul 2006 72,123 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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TWE 190Y is a 1983 BMW R100 in Grey with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1983 BMW R100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 45,212 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 TWE 190Y, 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 43 years old, this BMW R100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was TWE 190Y registered?

TWE 190Y is a 1983 BMW R100, first registered on 18 January 1983.

Is TWE 190Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for TWE 190Y shows 24 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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