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N461 PVL

2018 BMW R Series

Red Petrol 1100cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jun 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

25,055 mi
Last recorded25,055 miles
Recorded on30 May 2026
Typical for 2018 BMW R Series11,175 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN461 PVL
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2018
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,100cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 30 May 2026 25,055 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2025 21,556 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2024 17,338 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2023 14,140 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2022 11,874 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2021 11,824 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2019 11,622 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2018 11,344 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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N461 PVL is a 2018 BMW R Series in Red with a 1,100cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2018 BMW R Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 99.6% with a typical mileage of 11,175 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 N461 PVL, 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 8 years old, this BMW R Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of N461 PVL?

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What year was N461 PVL registered?

N461 PVL is a 2018 BMW R Series, first registered on 1 July 2018.

Is N461 PVL safe to buy?

The MOT history for N461 PVL shows 8 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 N461 PVL have outstanding finance?

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