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YNN 108Y

1983 BMW R100

White Petrol 980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2019
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

43,864 mi
Last recorded43,864 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2024
Typical for 1983 BMW R10045,212 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYNN 108Y
MakeBMW
ModelR100
Year1983
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine980cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Fail 1 Oct 2024 43,864 miles

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2018 43,776 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2015 43,773 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2014 43,758 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2014 43,758 miles

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k) DANGEROUS

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

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Jul 2011 43,735 miles

Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 20 Jul 2010 42,924 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 20 Jul 2009 42,906 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 1 Aug 2008 42,765 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2007 42,601 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2007 42,601 miles

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Front Upper Brake pipe excessively chafed (3.2.B2a)

Pass 29 Jul 2006 42,508 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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YNN 108Y is a 1983 BMW R100 in White with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1983 BMW R100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 45,212 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 YNN 108Y, 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 43 years old, this BMW R100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YNN 108Y registered?

YNN 108Y is a 1983 BMW R100, first registered on 13 May 1983.

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