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KMO 323W

1981 BMW R Series

White Petrol 798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2018
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

34,645 mi
Last recorded34,645 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2017
Typical for 1981 BMW R Series43,710 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKMO 323W
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year1981
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine798cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2017 34,645 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2016 34,516 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Pass 1 Aug 2015 34,263 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2014 33,920 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2007 33,214 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2007 33,214 miles

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Pass 29 Jul 2006 32,678 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2005 32,291 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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KMO 323W is a 1981 BMW R Series in White with a 798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 KMO 323W, 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 KMO 323W?

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What year was KMO 323W registered?

KMO 323W is a 1981 BMW R Series, first registered on 30 March 1981.

Is KMO 323W safe to buy?

The MOT history for KMO 323W shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does KMO 323W have outstanding finance?

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