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N841 STN

1996 BMW R Series

Red Petrol 1085cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2018
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

26,248 mi
Last recorded26,248 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2017
Typical for 1996 BMW R Series45,396 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN841 STN
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,085cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 17 Nov 2017 26,248 miles
Pass 6 May 2016 26,007 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2015 25,017 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2014 22,775 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2013 21,018 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2008 20,974 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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N841 STN is a 1996 BMW R Series in Red with a 1,085cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 N841 STN, 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 N841 STN?

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What year was N841 STN registered?

N841 STN is a 1996 BMW R Series, first registered on 21 May 1996.

Is N841 STN safe to buy?

The MOT history for N841 STN shows 6 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 N841 STN have outstanding finance?

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