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Y191 RJB

2001 BMW R1100

Silver Petrol 1100cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2016
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

72,730 mi
Last recorded72,730 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2015
Typical for 2001 BMW R110027,147 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY191 RJB
MakeBMW
ModelR1100
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,100cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Fail 27 Feb 2015 72,730 miles

Rear Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

Pass 27 Feb 2015 72,730 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2014 72,580 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2012 67,437 miles

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

Fail 29 Nov 2012 67,437 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) insecure (3.2.A1g)

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

Fail 14 Jun 2011 6,185 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Pass 14 Jun 2011 6,185 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 22 Jun 2010 57,192 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 16 Jun 2009 54,937 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2008 48,131 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2008 48,131 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 26 Jun 2007 41,148 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2007 41,148 miles

Front Brake disc(s) is excessively distorted (3.2.A1m)

Pass 10 Apr 2006 29,014 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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Y191 RJB is a 2001 BMW R1100 in Silver with a 1,100cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2001 BMW R1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.2% with a typical mileage of 27,147 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 Y191 RJB, 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 25 years old, this BMW R1100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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Y191 RJB is a 2001 BMW R1100, first registered on 1 March 2001.

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