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UHW 810T

1978 BMW R100

Red Petrol 980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

48,629 mi
Last recorded48,629 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2017
Typical for 1978 BMW R10044,155 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUHW 810T
MakeBMW
ModelR100
Year1978
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine980cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2017 48,629 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2016 46,686 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2016 46,684 miles

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

Pass 3 Sep 2015 44,567 miles

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

Pass 14 Aug 2014 42,602 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2013 40,651 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2012 38,645 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2011 37,785 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2010 36,197 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2009 35,298 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2008 33,889 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2007 30,095 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2006 53,080 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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UHW 810T is a 1978 BMW R100 in Red with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 1978 BMW R100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.0% with a typical mileage of 44,155 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 UHW 810T, 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 48 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 UHW 810T?

You can check the full history of UHW 810T by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was UHW 810T registered?

UHW 810T is a 1978 BMW R100, first registered on 26 September 1978.

Is UHW 810T safe to buy?

The MOT history for UHW 810T 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 UHW 810T have outstanding finance?

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