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XDY 120T

1979 BMW R100

Red Petrol 980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

75,758 mi
Last recorded75,758 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2014
Typical for 1979 BMW R10048,039 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXDY 120T
MakeBMW
ModelR100
Year1979
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine980cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2014 75,758 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2013 75,212 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2012 74,741 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2011 74,010 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2011 74,010 miles

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

Pass 22 Jun 2010 73,553 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2009 72,672 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2008 71,898 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2007 11,386 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2007 71,340 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) excessively scored (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 19 Jun 2006 70,259 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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XDY 120T is a 1979 BMW R100 in Red with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1979 BMW R100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.2% with a typical mileage of 48,039 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 R100 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 222 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XDY 120T, 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 47 years old, this BMW R100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of XDY 120T?

You can check the full history of XDY 120T by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was XDY 120T registered?

XDY 120T is a 1979 BMW R100, first registered on 16 May 1979.

Is XDY 120T safe to buy?

The MOT history for XDY 120T shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does XDY 120T have outstanding finance?

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