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B959 NFA

1984 BMW R100

Green Petrol 980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2010
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

31,320 mi
Last recorded31,320 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2009
Typical for 1984 BMW R10044,156 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB959 NFA
MakeBMW
ModelR100
Year1984
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine980cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2009 31,320 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 24 Jun 2008 30,273 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose (2.1.1a)

Rear Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear reflector on sidecar missing (1.4.1)

Sidecar wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 24 Jun 2008 30,273 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Rear Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Sidecar wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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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B959 NFA is a 1984 BMW R100 in Green with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 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 B959 NFA, 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 B959 NFA registered?

B959 NFA is a 1984 BMW R100, first registered on 24 August 1984.

Is B959 NFA safe to buy?

The MOT history for B959 NFA shows 3 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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