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AHN 610T

1978 BMW R Series

Red Petrol 800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2019
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

958 mi
Last recorded958 miles
Recorded on15 May 2018
Typical for 1978 BMW R Series41,194 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAHN 610T
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year1978
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine800cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 May 2018 958 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2017 396 miles
Pass 14 May 2016 97,435 miles
Pass 7 May 2015 96,607 miles
Pass 12 May 2014 95,855 miles
Fail 12 May 2014 95,855 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 26 Apr 2013 95,638 miles
Pass 14 May 2012 95,559 miles
Pass 16 May 2011 95,215 miles

Oil leak

Pass 5 May 2010 95,010 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2009 94,687 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2008 944,475 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2006 92,768 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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AHN 610T is a 1978 BMW R Series in Red with a 800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 1978 BMW R Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 41,194 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AHN 610T, 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 48 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 AHN 610T?

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What year was AHN 610T registered?

AHN 610T is a 1978 BMW R Series, first registered on 15 December 1978.

Is AHN 610T safe to buy?

The MOT history for AHN 610T shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AHN 610T have outstanding finance?

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