MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
48,143 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)
Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)
Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)
Clutch lever incorrectly positioned. (6.2.1g)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)
Offside Rear Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)
Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Horn not working (1.7.3a)
Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) DANGEROUS
Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)
Offside Rear Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)
fuel line has a split in it on near side.
Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)
Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)
Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)
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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CAU 680T is a 1979 BMW R Series in Red with a 797cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.
Across all 1979 BMW R Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 44,792 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 CAU 680T, 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 47 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 CAU 680T?
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What year was CAU 680T registered?
CAU 680T is a 1979 BMW R Series, first registered on 13 February 1979.
Is CAU 680T safe to buy?
The MOT history for CAU 680T shows 8 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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