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Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)
Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
oil leak from l/h front fork.
Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
oil leak from l/h front fork.
Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Brake master cylinder insecurely mounted (3.2.B1a)
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)
Headlamp main beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)
Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)
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YGY 529S is a 1978 BMW R100 in Grey with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.
Across all 1978 BMW R100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.0% with a typical mileage of 44,155 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 YGY 529S, 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 48 years old, this BMW R100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was YGY 529S registered?
YGY 529S is a 1978 BMW R100, first registered on 31 December 1978.
Is YGY 529S safe to buy?
The MOT history for YGY 529S shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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