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N119 LWX

1996 BMW R Series

Blue Petrol 1085cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2024
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

65,361 mi
Last recorded65,361 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2023
Typical for 1996 BMW R Series45,396 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN119 LWX
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,085cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 26 Jun 2023 65,361 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 6 Jul 2016 64,818 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2014 64,799 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2013 64,632 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2012 64,614 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2011 64,551 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2010 64,343 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2009 64,065 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2008 63,630 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 26 May 2007 63,295 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2006 62,817 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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N119 LWX is a 1996 BMW R Series in Blue with a 1,085cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 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 N119 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 N119 LWX?

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What year was N119 LWX registered?

N119 LWX is a 1996 BMW R Series, first registered on 7 May 1996.

Is N119 LWX safe to buy?

The MOT history for N119 LWX shows 11 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 N119 LWX have outstanding finance?

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