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Y234 RJB

2001 BMW R1100

Red Petrol 1100cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2025
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

31,519 mi
Last recorded31,519 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2024
Typical for 2001 BMW R110027,147 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY234 RJB
MakeBMW
ModelR1100
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,100cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2024 31,519 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2023 31,333 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2022 31,269 miles
Pass 1 May 2021 30,963 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2019 30,008 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 10 Jun 2019 29,983 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak LH front fork seal leaking, and fluid is running down the leg. (possible brake contamination). (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Jun 2018 29,960 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Apr 2017 28,096 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2016 27,994 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2015 27,319 miles
Fail 1 May 2013 27,242 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively chafed (3.2.B2a)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Pass 1 May 2013 27,242 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2012 26,525 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2010 21,957 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2009 16,363 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2008 12,534 miles
Fail 31 May 2008 12,532 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 31 May 2007 7,027 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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Y234 RJB is a 2001 BMW R1100 in Red with a 1,100cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 Y234 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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Y234 RJB is a 2001 BMW R1100, first registered on 1 March 2001.

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