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B948 UTS

1984 BMW R100

White Petrol 980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2025
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

69,731 mi
Last recorded69,731 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2024
Typical for 1984 BMW R10044,156 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB948 UTS
MakeBMW
ModelR100
Year1984
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine980cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2024 69,731 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2023 69,006 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2022 68,156 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2021 67,507 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2019 66,352 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2018 65,246 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2018 65,208 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 7 Mar 2017 64,123 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2016 62,967 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2012 62,921 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2010 62,823 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2009 62,718 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2008 61,630 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2007 90,357 miles
Pass 8 May 2006 87,920 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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B948 UTS is a 1984 BMW R100 in White with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 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 B948 UTS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of B948 UTS?

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What year was B948 UTS registered?

B948 UTS is a 1984 BMW R100, first registered on 1 August 1984.

Is B948 UTS safe to buy?

The MOT history for B948 UTS shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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