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YMX 681T

1979 BMW R100

White Petrol 980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

63,724 mi
Last recorded63,724 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2006
Typical for 1979 BMW R10048,039 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYMX 681T
MakeBMW
ModelR100
Year1979
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine980cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2006 63,724 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2006 63,723 miles

Brake pedal is positioned so that the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Nearside Fuel pipe union leaking (7.2.1a)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

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

Front Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

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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YMX 681T is a 1979 BMW R100 in White with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1979 BMW R100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.2% with a typical mileage of 48,039 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 YMX 681T, 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 47 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 YMX 681T?

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What year was YMX 681T registered?

YMX 681T is a 1979 BMW R100, first registered on 30 April 1979.

Is YMX 681T safe to buy?

The MOT history for YMX 681T shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YMX 681T have outstanding finance?

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