MOT Status
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102,269 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
rear brake pads corroded.
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
front brake pads close to service limit
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Very close to limit!! (5.2.3 (e))
Nail in rear tyre.
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Windscreen distorts forward vision.
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
rear tyre squared off - low on tread
Centre Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
rear brake binding slightly
How Reliable is the BMW R1100?
Based on 53,146 MOT tests across 4,232 vehicles.
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W178 YAL is a 2000 BMW R1100 in Red with a 1,100cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.
Across all 2000 BMW R1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.8% with a typical mileage of 32,645 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
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 W178 YAL, 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 26 years old, this BMW R1100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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W178 YAL is a 2000 BMW R1100, first registered on 20 June 2000.
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