MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
56,192 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Central Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Headlamp masks/converters fitted
front tyre cuts/tears , not to cords.
Front Brake cylinder slightly corroded (3.2.B1b)
Front Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1b)
Front Brake cylinder slightly corroded (3.2.B1b)
Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)
How Reliable is the BMW R45?
Based on 2,326 MOT tests across 341 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BUV 820T is a 1979 BMW R45 in Red with a 475cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.
Across all 1979 BMW R45 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.0% with a typical mileage of 37,127 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 BUV 820T, 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 47 years old, this BMW R45 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What year was BUV 820T registered?
BUV 820T is a 1979 BMW R45, first registered on 10 July 1979.
Is BUV 820T safe to buy?
The MOT history for BUV 820T shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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