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M550 MOX

1995 BMW R Series

Maroon Petrol 980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

16,419 mi
Last recorded16,419 miles
Recorded on26 May 2012
Typical for 1995 BMW R Series44,959 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM550 MOX
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year1995
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine980cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 May 2012 16,419 miles
Fail 26 May 2012 16,419 miles

Front position lamp damaged and function impaired (1.1.1b)

Fail 23 May 2011 16,040 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 23 May 2011 16,040 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 15,744 miles
Pass 12 May 2009 15,088 miles
Pass 16 May 2008 14,504 miles
Pass 8 May 2007 13,372 miles
Pass 15 May 2006 11,622 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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M550 MOX is a 1995 BMW R Series in Maroon with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1995 BMW R Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.6% with a typical mileage of 44,959 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 M550 MOX, 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 31 years old, this BMW R Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of M550 MOX?

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What year was M550 MOX registered?

M550 MOX is a 1995 BMW R Series, first registered on 13 January 1995.

Is M550 MOX safe to buy?

The MOT history for M550 MOX shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does M550 MOX have outstanding finance?

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