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XFV 400V

1980 BMW R100

Red Petrol 980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2021
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

34,713 mi
Last recorded34,713 miles
Recorded on11 May 2020
Typical for 1980 BMW R10047,756 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXFV 400V
MakeBMW
ModelR100
Year1980
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine980cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 May 2020 34,713 miles
Pass 15 May 2019 34,429 miles
Pass 25 May 2018 34,067 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2017 33,878 miles
Pass 13 May 2016 33,427 miles
Pass 29 May 2015 33,285 miles
Pass 30 May 2014 32,602 miles
Pass 17 May 2013 32,329 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2012 31,805 miles

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

Pass 9 Jun 2011 31,267 miles

rear tyre slightly catching on swinging arm.

Fail 3 Jun 2011 31,258 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

rear tyre slightly catching on swinging arm.

Pass 14 May 2010 30,682 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2009 30,229 miles
Pass 12 May 2008 29,052 miles
Pass 24 May 2007 28,295 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2006 27,566 miles

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

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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XFV 400V is a 1980 BMW R100 in Red with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 1980 BMW R100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.0% with a typical mileage of 47,756 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 XFV 400V, 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 46 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 XFV 400V?

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What year was XFV 400V registered?

XFV 400V is a 1980 BMW R100, first registered on 1 March 1980.

Is XFV 400V safe to buy?

The MOT history for XFV 400V shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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