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A434 RTC

1983 BMW R100

Black Petrol 980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2023
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

22,866 mi
Last recorded22,866 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2022
Typical for 1983 BMW R10045,212 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA434 RTC
MakeBMW
ModelR100
Year1983
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine980cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2022 22,866 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2021 22,863 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 9 Sep 2020 22,860 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 20 Aug 2019 22,857 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 26 Jul 2018 22,845 miles

both front brake hoses slightly deteriorated

Pass 20 Jul 2017 22,842 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Pass 17 Aug 2016 22,663 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Pass 3 Aug 2015 22,634 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Pass 8 Aug 2014 22,577 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2013 22,571 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Pass 9 Jul 2012 22,338 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Pass 28 Jul 2011 22,310 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Pass 26 Jul 2010 22,211 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2009 22,175 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2008 22,035 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2007 21,814 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2006 21,380 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 10 Jul 2006 21,380 miles

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

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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A434 RTC is a 1983 BMW R100 in Black with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 A434 RTC, 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 A434 RTC registered?

A434 RTC is a 1983 BMW R100, first registered on 30 August 1983.

Is A434 RTC safe to buy?

The MOT history for A434 RTC shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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