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CKV 110T

1978 BMW R Series

Red Petrol 980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2020
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

22,206 mi
Last recorded22,206 miles
Recorded on13 May 2019
Typical for 1978 BMW R Series41,194 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCKV 110T
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year1978
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine980cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 May 2019 22,206 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2017 22,030 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2017 22,019 miles

Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute all (1.5.1c)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 25 Aug 2016 20,238 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2014 18,460 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2013 13,918 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2012 12,652 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 22 Mar 2011 10,855 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2010 7,116 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2009 5,238 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 18 Apr 2008 490 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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CKV 110T is a 1978 BMW R Series in Red with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 CKV 110T, 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 CKV 110T?

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What year was CKV 110T registered?

CKV 110T is a 1978 BMW R Series, first registered on 1 October 1978.

Is CKV 110T safe to buy?

The MOT history for CKV 110T shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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