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H862 CCW

1991 BMW R100

Purple Petrol 980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

68,381 mi
Last recorded68,381 miles
Recorded on13 May 2025
Typical for 1991 BMW R10035,528 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH862 CCW
MakeBMW
ModelR100
Year1991
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine980cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 May 2025 68,381 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2023 68,230 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2023 68,230 miles

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 16 Aug 2022 68,183 miles
Pass 7 May 2021 68,131 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2020 68,070 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2019 67,970 miles

slight exhaust blow at collector box

Pass 30 Apr 2018 67,831 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2017 67,611 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2015 67,469 miles
Pass 29 May 2014 67,396 miles

Offside Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 23 May 2013 67,294 miles
Pass 10 May 2012 66,800 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2011 65,547 miles
Fail 20 May 2011 65,463 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a severely juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 7 May 2010 64,299 miles
Fail 6 May 2010 64,286 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Pass 15 Apr 2009 63,971 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Pass 18 Apr 2008 63,379 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Pass 12 Apr 2007 62,961 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2006 59,527 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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H862 CCW is a 1991 BMW R100 in Purple with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1991 BMW R100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.0% with a typical mileage of 35,528 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 H862 CCW, 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 35 years old, this BMW R100 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was H862 CCW registered?

H862 CCW is a 1991 BMW R100, first registered on 12 May 1991.

Is H862 CCW safe to buy?

The MOT history for H862 CCW shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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