MOT Status
ValidMileage
62,903 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Central Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Rear slight free play in rear hub
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)
Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Nearside Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)
Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)
Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)
Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)
Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))
Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))
Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)
How Reliable is the BMW R Series?
Based on 261,180 MOT tests across 25,486 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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N502 WDP is a 1996 BMW R Series in Black with a 1,085cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.
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 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 N502 WDP, 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.
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What year was N502 WDP registered?
N502 WDP is a 1996 BMW R Series, first registered on 25 March 1996.
Is N502 WDP safe to buy?
The MOT history for N502 WDP shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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