MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
79,715 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
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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EHO 717W is a 1980 BMW R Series in Red with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.
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 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 EHO 717W, 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of EHO 717W?
You can check the full history of EHO 717W by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was EHO 717W registered?
EHO 717W is a 1980 BMW R Series, first registered on 9 September 1980.
Is EHO 717W safe to buy?
The MOT history for EHO 717W shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does EHO 717W have outstanding finance?
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