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W371 GCX

2000 BMW R1100

Red Petrol 1085cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2024
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

67,706 mi
Last recorded67,706 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2023
Typical for 2000 BMW R110032,645 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW371 GCX
MakeBMW
ModelR1100
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,085cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2023 67,706 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2022 65,524 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort Both front & rear disc warp. (1.2.1 (e))

Front Many fairing retaining screws missing

Fail 19 Feb 2022 65,524 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort Both front & rear disc warp. (1.2.1 (e))

Front Many fairing retaining screws missing

Pass 19 Feb 2021 62,736 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Exhaust slightly loose (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Jan 2020 61,001 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2020 61,001 miles

Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 11 Jan 2019 58,718 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 10 Jan 2018 56,431 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort and rear (3.3.A1d)

Pass 30 Dec 2016 52,550 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Oct 2015 50,664 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded link pipe from n/s to o/s (3.2.B2a)

Pass 31 Oct 2014 47,682 miles

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

Fail 27 Oct 2014 47,675 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Pass 22 Oct 2013 43,953 miles

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

Pass 23 Oct 2012 40,393 miles

Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Fail 23 Oct 2012 40,393 miles

Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 25 Aug 2011 39,129 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2010 34,057 miles

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

Pass 2 Jul 2009 33,528 miles

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

Pass 12 Feb 2008 31,146 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2007 28,345 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2005 17,523 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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W371 GCX is a 2000 BMW R1100 in Red with a 1,085cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 W371 GCX, 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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W371 GCX is a 2000 BMW R1100, first registered on 31 December 2000.

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