CarVerify

Free Car Check

H797 AFL

1990 BMW R Series

Grey Petrol 798cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2017
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

70,126 mi
Last recorded70,126 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2016
Typical for 1990 BMW R Series34,079 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this BMW
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationH797 AFL
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year1990
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine798cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

10 pass
Pass 22 Jul 2016 70,126 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2015 61,976 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2014 54,971 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2013 49,369 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2012 42,961 miles

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 8 Jul 2011 33,998 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2010 28,908 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2009 20,933 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2008 19,457 miles

Centre Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 9 Feb 2006 19,090 miles

How Reliable is the BMW R Series?

Based on 261,180 MOT tests across 25,486 vehicles.

91.2%
Pass Rate
1,463
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
25,486
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,440
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,086
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 603
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 553
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 532
Full BMW R Series reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

H797 AFL is a 1990 BMW R Series in Grey with a 798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1990 BMW R Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.8% with a typical mileage of 34,079 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 H797 AFL, 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 36 years old, this BMW R Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of H797 AFL?

You can check the full history of H797 AFL by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was H797 AFL registered?

H797 AFL is a 1990 BMW R Series, first registered on 1 August 1990.

Is H797 AFL safe to buy?

The MOT history for H797 AFL shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does H797 AFL have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on H797 AFL. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.