MOT Status
ValidMileage
73,137 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Front Valve stem slightly damaged perished (5.2.3 (j))
Nearside Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
Rear Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.3)
Offside Indicator tell tale not functioning (1.5.2)
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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J653 DYB is a 1992 BMW R Series in Cream with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
Across all 1992 BMW R Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.2% with a typical mileage of 38,339 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 J653 DYB, 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 34 years old, this BMW R Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was J653 DYB registered?
J653 DYB is a 1992 BMW R Series, first registered on 28 February 1992.
Is J653 DYB safe to buy?
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