MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
95,651 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
slight wear in sidecar suspension lower joint
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
Sidecar front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
Sidecar wheel bearings have excessive free play (5.2.3c)
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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EFC 735V is a 1980 BMW R Series in Silver with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 EFC 735V, 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 EFC 735V registered?
EFC 735V is a 1980 BMW R Series, first registered on 1 April 1980.
Is EFC 735V safe to buy?
The MOT history for EFC 735V shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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