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W279 OSL

2000 BMW R1100

Maroon Petrol 1100cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2019
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

11,907 mi
Last recorded11,907 miles
Recorded on30 May 2020
Typical for 2000 BMW R110032,645 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW279 OSL
MakeBMW
ModelR1100
Year2000
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,100cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Fail 30 May 2020 11,907 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Aug 2018 11,875 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2018 11,825 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 3 Oct 2016 11,796 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2015 11,392 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2013 10,699 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2013 10,697 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Pass 18 Jul 2012 10,631 miles

Front brake lever travel

Pass 25 Oct 2007 10,624 miles

shaft drive slightly tight

Pass 16 May 2005 10,499 miles

How Reliable is the BMW R1100?

Based on 53,146 MOT tests across 4,232 vehicles.

88.2%
Pass Rate
1,091
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
4,232
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 685
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 341
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 319
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 310
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 282
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W279 OSL is a 2000 BMW R1100 in Maroon with a 1,100cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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

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 W279 OSL, 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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What year was W279 OSL registered?

W279 OSL is a 2000 BMW R1100, first registered on 1 March 2000.

Is W279 OSL safe to buy?

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