MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
32,850 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Position lamp damaged but function not impaired inner sealing ring detached at top of headlight & visible inside headlight unit, doesn't affect light or beam test (4.2.1 (c) (ii))
Front Position lamp damaged but function not impaired inner sealing ring detached at top of headlight & visible inside headlight unit, doesn't affect light or beam test (4.2.1 (c) (ii))
Front Position lamp not working side light inop - PRS - replace bulb (4.2.1 (a))
Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Rear mudguard loose
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
How Reliable is the BMW R Series?
Based on 261,180 MOT tests across 25,486 vehicles.
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KMO 255W is a 1981 BMW R Series in Blue with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
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 KMO 255W, 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.
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What year was KMO 255W registered?
KMO 255W is a 1981 BMW R Series, first registered on 30 March 1981.
Is KMO 255W safe to buy?
The MOT history for KMO 255W shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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