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N636 DHL

1996 BMW R Series

Black Petrol 1085cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2022
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

60,168 mi
Last recorded60,168 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2021
Typical for 1996 BMW R Series45,396 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN636 DHL
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,085cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2021 60,168 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2018 60,094 miles
Pass 12 May 2017 60,015 miles
Pass 5 May 2016 59,939 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2014 59,616 miles

n/s front floating brake disc bobbin pins slightly worn.

Fail 29 Sep 2014 59,615 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

n/s front floating brake disc bobbin pins slightly worn.

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 3 Dec 2013 58,835 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2012 58,575 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2011 58,103 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2010 58,169 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2009 58,001 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2008 57,792 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2007 57,562 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2006 57,094 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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N636 DHL is a 1996 BMW R Series in Black with a 1,085cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 N636 DHL, 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 N636 DHL?

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What year was N636 DHL registered?

N636 DHL is a 1996 BMW R Series, first registered on 1 March 1996.

Is N636 DHL safe to buy?

The MOT history for N636 DHL shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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