CarVerify

Free Car Check

W608 VTX

2000 BMW R1100

Blue Petrol 1100cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Apr 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

33,968 mi
Last recorded33,968 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 2000 BMW R110032,645 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationW608 VTX
MakeBMW
ModelR1100
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,100cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2026 33,968 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2024 33,068 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2023 29,763 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2022 28,309 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2021 27,895 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2021 27,895 miles

Front Steering damper ineffective (2.1.4 (d) (i))

Pass 24 Mar 2021 27,870 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2019 25,769 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2019 25,755 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Jun 2018 23,551 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 30 May 2017 22,697 miles

Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

slight bind on front brake

Pass 30 Mar 2016 22,291 miles

light pitting on forks

Pass 10 Apr 2015 20,921 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2014 18,913 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2013 17,709 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2012 15,627 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2011 14,352 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2010 12,615 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2009 11,591 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2008 10,356 miles

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

Pass 3 Jul 2007 9,117 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2006 7,655 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
Full BMW R1100 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

W608 VTX is a 2000 BMW R1100 in Blue with a 1,100cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 W608 VTX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of W608 VTX?

You can check the full history of W608 VTX by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was W608 VTX registered?

W608 VTX is a 2000 BMW R1100, first registered on 1 July 2000.

Is W608 VTX safe to buy?

The MOT history for W608 VTX shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does W608 VTX have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on W608 VTX. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.