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MOT reliability

Bmw 100rs

15 vehicles · 137 completed MOT tests analysed
91%
MOT pass rate

Based on 15 Bmw 100rs vehicles and 137 completed MOT tests, the Bmw 100rs has an overall 91% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 43,859 miles.

15
Vehicles
137
MOT tests
712
Avg miles / year
0.4
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Bmw 100rs problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Bmw 100rs MOT tests:

  • Other75%
  • Brakes12%
  • Lamps & electrical9%
  • Seatbelts & equipment5%
  • Emissions & nuisance4%
  • Visibility2%
  • Steering2%
  • Body & structure2%

Bmw 100rs pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
16250%
171100%
191100%
201100%

Fuel types: Petrol (15)

Most common Bmw 100rs MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Bmw 100rs MOT tests:

  1. Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c) (3 times)
  2. Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (3 times)
  3. Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) (3 times)
  4. Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (3 times)
  5. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (3 times)
  6. Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (3 times)
  7. Rear brake pedal travel, borderline pass (2 times)
  8. Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l) (2 times)
  9. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (2 times)
  10. Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i)) (2 times)
  11. Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m) (2 times)
  12. Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering (2.1.2a) (2 times)
  13. Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
  14. Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (2 times)
  15. Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) (2 times)

Bmw 100rs pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1990 1 15 80% 100,726
1983 3 30 87% 32,770
1981 2 17 100% 58,739
1979 3 19 95% 17,154
1978 4 37 89% 47,577
1977 2 19 100% 49,800

Bmw 100rs reliability FAQ

Across 15 Bmw 100rs vehicles in our MOT data, 91% pass the MOT (a 9% failure rate), with about 0.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Bmw 100rs MOT issues are: Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c); Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d); Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)).

The typical Bmw 100rs in our data has covered around 43,859 miles.

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