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ADD 355S

1990 BMW R Series

White Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2021
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

32,061 mi
Last recorded32,061 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2020
Typical for 1990 BMW R Series34,079 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationADD 355S
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2020 32,061 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2020 32,061 miles

Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Jun 2018 32,001 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2016 31,943 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2015 30,187 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2014 29,873 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2012 28,009 miles

Rear Brake hose fouling (3.2.B3b)

Pass 13 Jan 2012 28,009 miles

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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ADD 355S is a 1990 BMW R Series in White with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1990 BMW R Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.8% with a typical mileage of 34,079 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 ADD 355S, 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 36 years old, this BMW R Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of ADD 355S?

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What year was ADD 355S registered?

ADD 355S is a 1990 BMW R Series, first registered on 10 December 1990.

Is ADD 355S safe to buy?

The MOT history for ADD 355S 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.

Does ADD 355S have outstanding finance?

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