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HLF 136N

1975 BMW R90S

Orange Petrol 898cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

64,818 mi
Last recorded64,818 miles
Recorded on30 May 2017
Typical for 1975 BMW R90S40,074 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHLF 136N
MakeBMW
ModelR90S
Year1975
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine898cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 May 2017 64,818 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2016 64,730 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2015 64,667 miles

Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Pass 4 Apr 2015 64,667 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2013 64,542 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2012 64,325 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2011 64,137 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Fail 20 Aug 2011 64,137 miles

Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 18 Sep 2009 63,738 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2008 62,756 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2007 62,176 miles
Pass 31 May 2006 60,524 miles

How Reliable is the BMW R90S?

Based on 1,459 MOT tests across 227 vehicles.

90.9%
Pass Rate
344
Miles/Year
52
Year Lifespan
227
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 7
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 5
Direction indicator not working 4
Horn not working 4
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 4
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HLF 136N is a 1975 BMW R90S in Orange with a 898cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1975 BMW R90S models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.5% with a typical mileage of 40,074 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 R90S fails its MOT is headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam, accounting for 7 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HLF 136N, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW R90S typically stays on UK roads for around 52 years. At 51 years old, this BMW R90S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HLF 136N?

You can check the full history of HLF 136N by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was HLF 136N registered?

HLF 136N is a 1975 BMW R90S, first registered on 1 January 1975.

Is HLF 136N safe to buy?

The MOT history for HLF 136N shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HLF 136N have outstanding finance?

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