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W798 RET

2000 BMW R1100

Blue Petrol 1100cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2025
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

47,955 mi
Last recorded47,955 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2024
Typical for 2000 BMW R110032,645 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW798 RET
MakeBMW
ModelR1100
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,100cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2024 47,955 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2024 47,955 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 22 Apr 2023 45,339 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Mar 2021 38,575 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2019 38,553 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Nov 2018 35,831 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2017 34,517 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2016 33,393 miles

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 8 Oct 2015 30,810 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2014 28,459 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2013 26,245 miles

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 19 Oct 2012 22,348 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2011 18,416 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2010 13,801 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2009 13,751 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2008 13,482 miles
Pass 25 May 2007 11,872 miles
Pass 26 May 2006 10,321 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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W798 RET is a 2000 BMW R1100 in Blue with a 1,100cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 W798 RET, 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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W798 RET is a 2000 BMW R1100, first registered on 30 June 2000.

Is W798 RET safe to buy?

The MOT history for W798 RET shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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