MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
77,139 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly chaffed (3.2.B2a)
Nearside Front Brake hose is likely to be fouled or trapped by moving parts (3.2.B2c)
Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.2.B2b)
Offside Front Brake hose is likely to be fouled or trapped by moving parts (3.2.B2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.2.B2b)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly chaffed (3.2.B2a)
How Reliable is the BMW R Series?
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DYU 236V is a 1980 BMW R Series in Black with a 797cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1980 BMW R Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.0% with a typical mileage of 42,524 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 DYU 236V, 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 46 years old, this BMW R Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was DYU 236V registered?
DYU 236V is a 1980 BMW R Series, first registered on 1 June 1980.
Is DYU 236V safe to buy?
The MOT history for DYU 236V shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does DYU 236V have outstanding finance?
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