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A733 KRE

1984 BMW R Series

Black Petrol 798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2025
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

91,113 mi
Last recorded91,113 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2024
Typical for 1984 BMW R Series36,277 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA733 KRE
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year1984
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine798cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2024 91,113 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Jun 2023 9,718 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2022 9,693 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2021 9,624 miles

Main beam warning light inoperative

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 17 Jun 2020 9,215 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2019 7,720 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2009 7,591 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2007 7,165 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2005 7,032 miles

Nearside Rear Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Fail 26 Sep 2005 7,032 miles

Nearside Rear Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Rear Plate brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.B1a)

How Reliable is the BMW R Series?

Based on 261,180 MOT tests across 25,486 vehicles.

91.2%
Pass Rate
1,463
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
25,486
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,440
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,086
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 603
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 553
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 532
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A733 KRE is a 1984 BMW R Series in Black with a 798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1984 BMW R Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.6% with a typical mileage of 36,277 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 R Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,440 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A733 KRE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW R Series typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 42 years old, this BMW R Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A733 KRE registered?

A733 KRE is a 1984 BMW R Series, first registered on 1 March 1984.

Is A733 KRE safe to buy?

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