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K281 XCF

1993 BMW R100

Purple Petrol 980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2017
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

40,205 mi
Last recorded40,205 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2016
Typical for 1993 BMW R10039,009 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK281 XCF
MakeBMW
ModelR100
Year1993
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine980cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 18 Jun 2016 40,205 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2015 40,059 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2013 39,987 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2013 39,971 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 3 Aug 2012 39,647 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 16 Jul 2011 39,436 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2010 39,339 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2009 39,182 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 14 Jun 2008 39,080 miles

Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 3 Feb 2006 39,005 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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K281 XCF is a 1993 BMW R100 in Purple with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests 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 K281 XCF, 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 K281 XCF?

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What year was K281 XCF registered?

K281 XCF is a 1993 BMW R100, first registered on 22 March 1993.

Is K281 XCF safe to buy?

The MOT history for K281 XCF shows 10 tests 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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