MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
51,559 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.13mm (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.2mm (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.5mm (4.1.3(ii))
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
rear tyre running close to swingarm
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
rear tyre running close to swingarm
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
How Reliable is the BMW R100?
Based on 26,387 MOT tests across 3,036 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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VCW 555Y is a 1982 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 1982 BMW R100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.1% with a typical mileage of 48,864 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 VCW 555Y, 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 44 years old, this BMW R100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of VCW 555Y?
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What year was VCW 555Y registered?
VCW 555Y is a 1982 BMW R100, first registered on 11 August 1982.
Is VCW 555Y safe to buy?
The MOT history for VCW 555Y 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.
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