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D154 PPU

1987 BMW R Series

Black Petrol 798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2022
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

76,685 mi
Last recorded76,685 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2021
Typical for 1987 BMW R Series52,260 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD154 PPU
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year1987
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine798cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 31 Mar 2021 76,685 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2019 36,104 miles

Front Brake caliper travel close to excessive (1.1.16 (e) (i))

Rear Brake caliper travel close to excessive (1.1.16 (e) (i))

Pass 14 Apr 2018 35,218 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 34,275 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2015 32,659 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2014 31,191 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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D154 PPU is a 1987 BMW R Series in Black with a 798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1987 BMW R Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.0% with a typical mileage of 52,260 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 D154 PPU, 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 39 years old, this BMW R Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was D154 PPU registered?

D154 PPU is a 1987 BMW R Series, first registered on 26 March 1987.

Is D154 PPU safe to buy?

The MOT history for D154 PPU shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does D154 PPU have outstanding finance?

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