MOT Check for BMW R1100s

The BMW R1100 makes up 49,116 of the overall 25,932,658 BMW MOT test results. Select your R1100 model year below to find the specific problems.

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Some examples of the most common issues are:
Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:14 times
Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released  Occurs:152 times
Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars.  Occurs:19 times
Nearside Front Direction indicators not working  Occurs:16 times
Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Occurs:44 times
Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil  Occurs:35 times
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%.  Occurs:50 times
Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Occurs:36 times
Offside Front Brake disc insecure  Occurs:31 times
Registration plate lamp issues Occurs:156 times
Rear Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play  Occurs:23 times
Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) Occurs:21 times
Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low  Occurs:18 times
Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel  Occurs:14 times
Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock  Occurs:73 times
Brake hose excessively deteriorated Occurs:16 times
Rear suspension bush has excessive free play i Occurs:16 times
Rear Rear suspension bush has excessive free play i Occurs:11 times
Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released Occurs:86 times
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Occurs:35 times
Front Brake disc has excessive run out  Occurs:18 times
Front Hydraulic brake control feels spongy  Occurs:16 times
Registration plate issues Occurs:255 times
Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:14 times
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working  Occurs:30 times
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