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JUU 591W

1981 BMW R Series

Grey Petrol 980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2015
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

70,580 mi
Last recorded70,580 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2014
Typical for 1981 BMW R Series43,710 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJUU 591W
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year1981
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine980cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 21 Jul 2014 70,580 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2013 68,257 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2010 67,288 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2008 66,448 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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JUU 591W is a 1981 BMW R Series in Grey with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 JUU 591W, 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 JUU 591W?

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What year was JUU 591W registered?

JUU 591W is a 1981 BMW R Series, first registered on 31 March 1981.

Is JUU 591W safe to buy?

The MOT history for JUU 591W shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does JUU 591W have outstanding finance?

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