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AFC 410R

1977 BMW R Series

Silver Petrol 980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2015
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

8,313 mi
Last recorded8,313 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2014
Typical for 1977 BMW R Series39,366 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAFC 410R
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year1977
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine980cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2014 8,313 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2013 4,521 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2012 96,017 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 3 Jun 2011 88,277 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 3 Jun 2011 88,277 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2010 83,710 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2009 75,658 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2008 75,047 miles
Pass 12 May 2006 73,493 miles
Fail 12 May 2006 73,493 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

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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AFC 410R is a 1977 BMW R Series in Silver with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1977 BMW R Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.6% with a typical mileage of 39,366 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 AFC 410R, 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 49 years old, this BMW R Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AFC 410R?

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What year was AFC 410R registered?

AFC 410R is a 1977 BMW R Series, first registered on 4 March 1977.

Is AFC 410R safe to buy?

The MOT history for AFC 410R shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AFC 410R have outstanding finance?

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