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CYN 648V

1979 BMW R Series

Blue Petrol 797cc

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MOT Status

Expired

Expires7 Sep 2006

Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)

Pass rate100%

Mileage

68,390 mi

Last recorded68,390 miles

Recorded on8 Sep 2005

Typical for 1979 BMW R Series44,792 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCYN 648V

MakeBMW

ModelR Series

Year1979

ColourBlue

Fuel typePetrol

Engine797cc

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MOT History

1 pass

Pass 8 Sep 2005 68,390 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

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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CYN 648V is a 1979 BMW R Series in Blue with a 797cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 CYN 648V, 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 CYN 648V?

You can check the full history of CYN 648V by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was CYN 648V registered?

CYN 648V is a 1979 BMW R Series, first registered on 21 November 1979.

Is CYN 648V safe to buy?

The MOT history for CYN 648V shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does CYN 648V have outstanding finance?

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