MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
36,439 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
Fuel cap sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.2c)
Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)
Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)
How Reliable is the BMW R45?
Based on 2,326 MOT tests across 341 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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EYK 297V is a 1980 BMW R45 in Red with a 473cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1980 BMW R45 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.9% with a typical mileage of 33,809 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 R45 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 21 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EYK 297V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The BMW R45 typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 46 years old, this BMW R45 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was EYK 297V registered?
EYK 297V is a 1980 BMW R45, first registered on 7 March 1980.
Is EYK 297V safe to buy?
The MOT history for EYK 297V shows 6 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.
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