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X198 OBP

2002 BMW R1100

Blue Petrol 1085cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2018
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

42,958 mi
Last recorded42,958 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2017
Typical for 2002 BMW R110021,379 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX198 OBP
MakeBMW
ModelR1100
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,085cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2017 42,958 miles

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

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

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

Pass 20 Sep 2016 42,802 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Sep 2015 42,223 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2014 40,877 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2014 40,877 miles

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

Fail 16 Aug 2013 37,671 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Pass 16 Aug 2013 37,671 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Jul 2012 28,927 miles

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

Pass 1 Oct 2011 25,310 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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X198 OBP is a 2002 BMW R1100 in Blue with a 1,085cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2002 BMW R1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.4% with a typical mileage of 21,379 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 X198 OBP, 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 24 years old, this BMW R1100 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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X198 OBP is a 2002 BMW R1100, first registered on 1 May 2002.

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