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H875 LRD

1991 BMW R Series

Purple Petrol 980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2025
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

40,028 mi
Last recorded40,028 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2024
Typical for 1991 BMW R Series35,706 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH875 LRD
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year1991
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine980cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2024 40,028 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2023 39,099 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2021 38,356 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2020 38,128 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2019 37,602 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2017 37,461 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2016 36,800 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2015 32,269 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2013 31,347 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 29 Jan 2013 31,347 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 10 Nov 2011 29,041 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2009 29,014 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2008 26,417 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2007 24,400 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2006 23,575 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
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H875 LRD is a 1991 BMW R Series in Purple with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 1991 BMW R Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.9% with a typical mileage of 35,706 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 H875 LRD, 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 35 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 H875 LRD?

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What year was H875 LRD registered?

H875 LRD is a 1991 BMW R Series, first registered on 3 April 1991.

Is H875 LRD safe to buy?

The MOT history for H875 LRD shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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