MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
15,809 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)
rear tyre side walls cracking
Fuel cap sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.2c)
Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)
Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)
rear tyre side walls cracking
How Reliable is the BMW R45?
Based on 2,326 MOT tests across 341 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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KBW 597W is a 1980 BMW R45 in Black with a 475cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1980 BMW R45 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.9% with a typical mileage of 33,809 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 R45 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 21 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KBW 597W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The BMW R45 typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 46 years old, this BMW R45 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was KBW 597W registered?
KBW 597W is a 1980 BMW R45, first registered on 1 August 1980.
Is KBW 597W safe to buy?
The MOT history for KBW 597W shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does KBW 597W have outstanding finance?
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