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W801 RET

2000 BMW R1100

Blue Petrol 1100cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2021
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

41,121 mi
Last recorded41,121 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2020
Typical for 2000 BMW R110032,645 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW801 RET
MakeBMW
ModelR1100
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,100cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2020 41,121 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2019 40,345 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2018 40,051 miles

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

Pass 7 Apr 2017 39,627 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2015 39,464 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2014 38,431 miles

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

Pass 5 Jul 2013 35,942 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 27 Jun 2013 35,921 miles

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

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

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 15 Jun 2012 33,391 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2011 31,532 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2011 31,530 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Pass 17 Jul 2010 29,707 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 29,639 miles
Fail 29 May 2009 29,639 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 18 Jul 2008 29,393 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2007 28,888 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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W801 RET is a 2000 BMW R1100 in Blue with a 1,100cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 W801 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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What year was W801 RET registered?

W801 RET is a 2000 BMW R1100, first registered on 19 May 2000.

Is W801 RET safe to buy?

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