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UMA 887R

1977 BMW R100

Silver Petrol 980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2021
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

35,347 mi
Last recorded35,347 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2020
Typical for 1977 BMW R10043,391 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUMA 887R
MakeBMW
ModelR100
Year1977
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine980cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2020 35,347 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2018 35,245 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Aug 2017 35,141 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2016 34,951 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2015 34,763 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2015 34,763 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 8 Aug 2014 34,513 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2013 33,751 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2011 33,522 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2010 33,354 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2010 33,354 miles

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Pass 12 Aug 2009 33,224 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2008 32,773 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2007 32,710 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2007 32,710 miles

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 24 Jun 2006 32,618 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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UMA 887R is a 1977 BMW R100 in Silver with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 UMA 887R, 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 UMA 887R?

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What year was UMA 887R registered?

UMA 887R is a 1977 BMW R100, first registered on 10 February 1977.

Is UMA 887R safe to buy?

The MOT history for UMA 887R shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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