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XPP 100X

1981 BMW R100

Silver Petrol 980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2022
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

7,505 mi
Last recorded7,505 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2021
Typical for 1981 BMW R10045,618 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXPP 100X
MakeBMW
ModelR100
Year1981
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine980cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2021 7,505 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2016 46,642 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2015 46,637 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2014 46,607 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2013 46,183 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2012 46,164 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2011 45,703 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2011 45,703 miles

Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 11 May 2010 43,093 miles
Fail 15 May 2009 42,190 miles

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

Pass 15 May 2009 42,190 miles
Pass 9 May 2008 38,493 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2007 35,089 miles
Pass 15 May 2006 34,870 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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XPP 100X is a 1981 BMW R100 in Silver with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1981 BMW R100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 45,618 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 XPP 100X, 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 45 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 XPP 100X?

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What year was XPP 100X registered?

XPP 100X is a 1981 BMW R100, first registered on 31 August 1981.

Is XPP 100X safe to buy?

The MOT history for XPP 100X shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does XPP 100X have outstanding finance?

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