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N374 XKJ

1995 BMW R1100

Red Petrol 1085cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Mar 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

75,485 mi
Last recorded75,485 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 1995 BMW R110047,891 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN374 XKJ
MakeBMW
ModelR1100
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,085cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2026 75,485 miles

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jan 2025 70,456 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 16 Sep 2023 70,246 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 9 Sep 2023 70,244 miles

Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Rear Tyre has ply or cord exposed sidewall perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Oct 2020 64,851 miles

Advise clutch cable snapped

Rear Advise pads getting low

Pass 29 Aug 2019 64,506 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Stop lamp slightly discoloured (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Jun 2017 64,412 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on legal limit in place,, recommend replace,, ASAP (4.1.3(ii))

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

rear brake binding , very slightly

throttle has slight change in engine speed on right lock

Pass 22 Jul 2016 64,010 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2016 64,010 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 15 Jul 2015 63,577 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 11 Jul 2015 63,577 miles

Front Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 3 May 2014 62,368 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 61,830 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2012 61,034 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2011 57,547 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2009 57,087 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2008 56,203 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2008 56,203 miles

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 20 Feb 2007 55,325 miles

How Reliable is the BMW R1100?

Based on 53,146 MOT tests across 4,232 vehicles.

88.2%
Pass Rate
1,091
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
4,232
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 685
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 341
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 319
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 310
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 282
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N374 XKJ is a 1995 BMW R1100 in Red with a 1,085cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 1995 BMW R1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.7% with a typical mileage of 47,891 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 R1100 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 685 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N374 XKJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW R1100 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 31 years old, this BMW R1100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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N374 XKJ is a 1995 BMW R1100, first registered on 7 October 1995.

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