MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
172 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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front wheel bearings slightly rough
Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)
Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)
Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering (2.1.2a)
Cut noted in rear tyre.
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Offside Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)
Cut noted in rear tyre.
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Fuel cap sealing washer torn (7.2.2c)
Offside Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)
Registration plate does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2a)
Front Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)
Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)
Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort fall disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c) DANGEROUS
Front Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)
Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
How Reliable is the BMW R Series?
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GWY 400T is a 1979 BMW R Series in Blue with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
Across all 1979 BMW R Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 44,792 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 GWY 400T, 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 47 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 GWY 400T registered?
GWY 400T is a 1979 BMW R Series, first registered on 8 June 1979.
Is GWY 400T safe to buy?
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