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A960 RBD

1983 BMW R100

White Petrol 980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2024
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

32,297 mi
Last recorded32,297 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2023
Typical for 1983 BMW R10045,212 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA960 RBD
MakeBMW
ModelR100
Year1983
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine980cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2023 32,297 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2022 32,245 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2021 32,161 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 22 Sep 2020 32,114 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Sep 2019 32,093 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2018 32,017 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2017 31,910 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2016 31,706 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2015 31,526 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2015 31,526 miles

Front Brake component leaking fluid (3.2.B4) DANGEROUS

Fail 16 Sep 2014 31,401 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 16 Sep 2014 31,401 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2013 31,261 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2012 31,154 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2011 31,065 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2010 30,878 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2009 30,750 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Oct 2008 30,134 miles

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

Pass 28 Sep 2007 30,078 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2006 30,038 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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A960 RBD is a 1983 BMW R100 in White with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 A960 RBD, 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 A960 RBD registered?

A960 RBD is a 1983 BMW R100, first registered on 1 August 1983.

Is A960 RBD safe to buy?

The MOT history for A960 RBD shows 20 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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