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M71 MYF

1995 BMW R Series

Blue Petrol 1085cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2016
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

49,370 mi
Last recorded49,370 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2015
Typical for 1995 BMW R Series44,959 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM71 MYF
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,085cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2015 49,370 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

senter stand stiff on return

Pass 23 Aug 2014 48,601 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 10 Aug 2013 47,365 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2012 46,729 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2012 46,715 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 5 Jul 2011 45,866 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 1 Jul 2010 45,025 miles

Rear position lamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.1.1b)

Pass 30 Jun 2009 43,858 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2008 42,795 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2007 41,553 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2006 24,232 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 18 Aug 2006 24,232 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2005 227 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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M71 MYF is a 1995 BMW R Series in Blue with a 1,085cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 M71 MYF, 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 M71 MYF?

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What year was M71 MYF registered?

M71 MYF is a 1995 BMW R Series, first registered on 2 May 1995.

Is M71 MYF safe to buy?

The MOT history for M71 MYF shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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