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GYE 827N

1974 BMW R60/6

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2018
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

95,126 mi
Last recorded95,126 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2017
Typical for 1974 BMW R60/639,702 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGYE 827N
MakeBMW
ModelR60/6
Year1974
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2017 95,126 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2016 95,081 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2016 95,077 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Offside Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 27 Apr 2015 94,264 miles

How Reliable is the BMW R60/6?

Based on 819 MOT tests across 120 vehicles.

89.6%
Pass Rate
429
Miles/Year
52
Year Lifespan
120
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 4
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 4
wheel bearings are excessively rough 3
Horn control defective 3
Fuel system component leaking 2
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GYE 827N is a 1974 BMW R60/6 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1974 BMW R60/6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.0% with a typical mileage of 39,702 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 R60/6 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 4 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GYE 827N, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW R60/6 typically stays on UK roads for around 52 years. At 52 years old, this BMW R60/6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GYE 827N?

You can check the full history of GYE 827N by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was GYE 827N registered?

GYE 827N is a 1974 BMW R60/6, first registered on 11 October 1974.

Is GYE 827N safe to buy?

The MOT history for GYE 827N 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.

Does GYE 827N have outstanding finance?

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