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W285 TFJ

2000 BMW R1100

Silver Petrol 1100cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2018
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

43,343 mi
Last recorded43,343 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2017
Typical for 2000 BMW R110032,645 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW285 TFJ
MakeBMW
ModelR1100
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,100cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2017 43,343 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2017 43,343 miles

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

Pass 14 Aug 2017 43,219 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2016 38,836 miles

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn mounting slight worn (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 30 Jul 2015 37,252 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2015 37,250 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 31 Jul 2014 35,516 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2013 32,923 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2013 32,923 miles

Brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.2.B1e)

Pass 27 Jun 2012 31,391 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2011 30,062 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2010 29,054 miles
Fail 27 May 2010 29,053 miles

Rear wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 22 May 2009 26,478 miles
Pass 22 May 2008 25,692 miles
Fail 8 May 2008 25,692 miles

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 19 Oct 2006 23,995 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2005 19,702 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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W285 TFJ is a 2000 BMW R1100 in Silver with a 1,100cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 W285 TFJ, 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 W285 TFJ registered?

W285 TFJ is a 2000 BMW R1100, first registered on 31 March 2000.

Is W285 TFJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for W285 TFJ shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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