MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
2,405 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Rear Brake caliper(s) insecure (3.2.A1j) DANGEROUS
Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i)) DANGEROUS
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
exhaust clamp slightly loose
rear brake resavoir hose slightly deteriorated
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Brake performance not tested (3.3)
Nearside Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)
Offside Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)
Rear suspension component misaligned (2.4.A.1a)
Roller brake test Neither brake control achieves an efficiency of 25% (3.3.A2b)
Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.A2a)
Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)
How Reliable is the BMW R100?
Based on 26,387 MOT tests across 3,036 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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A850 SPO is a 1984 BMW R100 in Purple with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1984 BMW R100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 44,156 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 A850 SPO, 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 42 years old, this BMW R100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was A850 SPO registered?
A850 SPO is a 1984 BMW R100, first registered on 1 July 1984.
Is A850 SPO safe to buy?
The MOT history for A850 SPO shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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