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N107 LWX

1996 BMW R Series

Black Petrol 1085cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2019
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

67,260 mi
Last recorded67,260 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2018
Typical for 1996 BMW R Series45,396 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN107 LWX
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,085cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 7 Dec 2018 67,260 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Sep 2017 62,505 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2016 58,591 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2015 58,046 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2014 57,715 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2013 57,549 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2012 55,524 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2011 54,561 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2010 51,787 miles
Pass 9 May 2009 49,177 miles
Pass 31 May 2008 48,106 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2007 45,466 miles
Pass 6 May 2006 41,234 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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N107 LWX is a 1996 BMW R Series in Black with a 1,085cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1996 BMW R Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.4% with a typical mileage of 45,396 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 N107 LWX, 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 30 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 N107 LWX?

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What year was N107 LWX registered?

N107 LWX is a 1996 BMW R Series, first registered on 26 April 1996.

Is N107 LWX safe to buy?

The MOT history for N107 LWX shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does N107 LWX have outstanding finance?

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