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WVO 708Y

1983 BMW R100

Gold Petrol 980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2023
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

1,342 mi
Last recorded1,342 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2022
Typical for 1983 BMW R10045,212 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWVO 708Y
MakeBMW
ModelR100
Year1983
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine980cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2022 1,342 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2021 99,641 miles

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

Pass 28 Sep 2020 99,070 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2019 96,612 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2018 96,205 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2017 93,508 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2016 90,844 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2015 88,031 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2014 85,059 miles

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

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

Fail 15 Jul 2013 83,897 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

front and rear brake discs worn

rear brake pads low

Pass 15 Jul 2013 83,897 miles

front and rear brake discs worn

rear brake pads low

Pass 18 Jul 2012 81,838 miles

all brake discs worn badly

front and rear brake judder

rear brake pads low

Pass 2 Aug 2011 80,537 miles

front and rear brake discs worn badly

Pass 9 Aug 2010 79,464 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2009 77,126 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2008 75,525 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2007 74,206 miles

all brake discs worn

Pass 14 Jun 2006 71,932 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2005 70,422 miles

How Reliable is the BMW R100?

Based on 26,387 MOT tests across 3,036 vehicles.

88.4%
Pass Rate
625
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
3,036
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 222
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 145
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 123
Horn not working 86
Headlamp aim too low 65
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WVO 708Y is a 1983 BMW R100 in Gold with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

Across all 1983 BMW R100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 45,212 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW R100 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 222 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WVO 708Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW R100 typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 43 years old, this BMW R100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WVO 708Y registered?

WVO 708Y is a 1983 BMW R100, first registered on 1 March 1983.

Is WVO 708Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for WVO 708Y shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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