MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
88,596 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Headlamp light intensity reduced headlamp mask fitted. (4.1.4 (a))
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
advise slight play at rear wheel
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
advise slight play at rear wheel
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)
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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J8 FAP is a 2001 BMW R Series in Blue with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.
Across all 2001 BMW R Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.5% with a typical mileage of 34,490 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 J8 FAP, 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 25 years old, this BMW R Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was J8 FAP registered?
J8 FAP is a 2001 BMW R Series, first registered on 1 January 2001.
Is J8 FAP safe to buy?
The MOT history for J8 FAP shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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