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K278 EBH

1993 BMW R100

Purple Petrol 980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2021
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

20,787 mi
Last recorded20,787 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2020
Typical for 1993 BMW R10039,009 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK278 EBH
MakeBMW
ModelR100
Year1993
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine980cc
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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 7 Sep 2020 20,787 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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K278 EBH is a 1993 BMW R100 in Purple with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1993 BMW R100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.6% with a typical mileage of 39,009 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 K278 EBH, 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 33 years old, this BMW R100 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of K278 EBH?

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What year was K278 EBH registered?

K278 EBH is a 1993 BMW R100, first registered on 1 April 1993.

Is K278 EBH safe to buy?

The MOT history for K278 EBH shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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