MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
38,553 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake lever notchy (1.2.1 (c))
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Front Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)
How Reliable is the BMW R45?
Based on 2,326 MOT tests across 341 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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A485 KBW is a 1983 BMW R45 in Black with a 473cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1983 BMW R45 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.1% with a typical mileage of 42,528 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 R45 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 21 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A485 KBW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The BMW R45 typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 43 years old, this BMW R45 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was A485 KBW registered?
A485 KBW is a 1983 BMW R45, first registered on 1 August 1983.
Is A485 KBW safe to buy?
The MOT history for A485 KBW shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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