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KYN 858P

1975 BMW R Series

Silver Petrol 898cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2023
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

52,109 mi
Last recorded52,109 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2022
Typical for 1975 BMW R Series47,935 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKYN 858P
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year1975
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine898cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2022 52,109 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2021 52,071 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2021 52,071 miles

Headlamp has more than 1/2 LEDs not functioning (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 May 2017 50,650 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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KYN 858P is a 1975 BMW R Series in Silver with a 898cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1975 BMW R Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.4% with a typical mileage of 47,935 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 KYN 858P, 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 51 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 KYN 858P?

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What year was KYN 858P registered?

KYN 858P is a 1975 BMW R Series, first registered on 25 September 1975.

Is KYN 858P safe to buy?

The MOT history for KYN 858P shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does KYN 858P have outstanding finance?

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