MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
33,735 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Offside Rear play in the rear driveshaft
Suspension arm ball joint worn, but not excessively (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)
rear tyre deteriorating [tread cracking]
Front brake pads slightly deteriated.
Front Brake disc(s) insecure (3.2.A1g)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
How Reliable is the BMW R Series?
Based on 261,180 MOT tests across 25,486 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BW52 UNB is a 1998 BMW R Series in Grey with a 1,100cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.
Across all 1998 BMW R Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.8% with a typical mileage of 31,482 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 BW52 UNB, 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 28 years old, this BMW R Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was BW52 UNB registered?
BW52 UNB is a 1998 BMW R Series, first registered on 31 December 1998.
Is BW52 UNB safe to buy?
The MOT history for BW52 UNB shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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