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A461 MJN

1983 BMW R100

White Petrol 980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2024
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

31,655 mi
Last recorded31,655 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2023
Typical for 1983 BMW R10045,212 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA461 MJN
MakeBMW
ModelR100
Year1983
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine980cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2023 31,655 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Oct 2016 31,449 miles

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

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

Fail 15 Oct 2016 31,449 miles

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

Offside Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

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

Pass 2 Sep 2013 31,095 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Feb 2012 30,419 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2011 29,442 miles

Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

rear tyre slight damage n/s side wall

Pass 5 Sep 2009 28,844 miles

Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

rear tyre rubbing on n/s

Pass 2 Sep 2008 27,308 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

rear tyre has rubbed againts mudguard

Pass 6 Sep 2007 26,256 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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A461 MJN is a 1983 BMW R100 in White with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 A461 MJN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A461 MJN registered?

A461 MJN is a 1983 BMW R100, first registered on 5 October 1983.

Is A461 MJN safe to buy?

The MOT history for A461 MJN shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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