MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
36,750 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Roller brake test indicates a severely juddering brake (3.3.A1b)
Nearside Front Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g) DANGEROUS
Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.2.B3a) DANGEROUS
Roller brake test Neither brake control achieves an efficiency of 25% (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS
Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.A2a) DANGEROUS
How Reliable is the BMW R Series?
Based on 261,180 MOT tests across 25,486 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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HSL 529W is a 1981 BMW R Series in Purple with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
Across all 1981 BMW R Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.1% with a typical mileage of 43,710 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 HSL 529W, 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 45 years old, this BMW R Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of HSL 529W?
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What year was HSL 529W registered?
HSL 529W is a 1981 BMW R Series, first registered on 31 March 1981.
Is HSL 529W safe to buy?
The MOT history for HSL 529W shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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