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ANU 980Y

1983 BMW R100

Silver Petrol 980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2024
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

69,833 mi
Last recorded69,833 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2023
Typical for 1983 BMW R10045,212 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationANU 980Y
MakeBMW
ModelR100
Year1983
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine980cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2023 69,833 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Apr 2015 68,736 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2015 68,736 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 22 Mar 2014 67,279 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2014 67,279 miles

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Fail 22 Apr 2013 67,088 miles

Front Fuel cap sealing washer torn (7.2.2c)

Front Steering movement excessively stiff with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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

poor brake performance

seat loose

Pass 11 Mar 2013 67,008 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 67,004 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2012 67,004 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

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

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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ANU 980Y is a 1983 BMW R100 in Silver with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 ANU 980Y, 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 ANU 980Y registered?

ANU 980Y is a 1983 BMW R100, first registered on 16 June 1983.

Is ANU 980Y safe to buy?

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