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N668 VRX

1995 BMW R1100

Red Petrol 1085cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Aug 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

53,086 mi
Last recorded53,086 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2025
Typical for 1995 BMW R110047,891 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN668 VRX
MakeBMW
ModelR1100
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,085cc
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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2025 53,086 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2024 52,860 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2024 52,851 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 May 2023 52,118 miles
Fail 3 May 2023 52,118 miles

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Mar 2022 58,612 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2022 58,612 miles

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Mar 2021 50,844 miles

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

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 5 Jul 2019 50,649 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2018 50,329 miles

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

Rear shaft drive pivot slight play.

Pass 22 Jun 2017 49,608 miles

Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play single sided swingarm pivot. (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 9 Jul 2016 49,244 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Fail 9 Jul 2016 49,244 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 21 Jun 2014 49,151 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 48,831 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2013 48,026 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

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

Pass 3 Mar 2012 48,131 miles

ABS light stays on

Tyres underinflated

Pass 1 May 2010 47,590 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2009 47,460 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2007 47,138 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2005 46,629 miles

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

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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N668 VRX is a 1995 BMW R1100 in Red with a 1,085cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 N668 VRX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N668 VRX registered?

N668 VRX is a 1995 BMW R1100, first registered on 18 August 1995.

Is N668 VRX safe to buy?

The MOT history for N668 VRX shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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