MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
75,045 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)
Fuel tank leaking (7.2.1a)
Rear Tyre is incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.2b)
Rear wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.4.A.2c)
Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c) DANGEROUS
Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c) DANGEROUS
Rear Drive Box Leaking Oil
How Reliable is the BMW R45?
Based on 2,326 MOT tests across 341 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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MPJ 253W is a 1981 BMW R45 in Green with a 475cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
Across all 1981 BMW R45 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.2% with a typical mileage of 43,365 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 R45 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 21 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MPJ 253W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The BMW R45 typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 45 years old, this BMW R45 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was MPJ 253W registered?
MPJ 253W is a 1981 BMW R45, first registered on 26 March 1981.
Is MPJ 253W safe to buy?
The MOT history for MPJ 253W shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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