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N922 PUV

1996 BMW R Series

Red Petrol 1085cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2024
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

77,614 mi
Last recorded77,614 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2023
Typical for 1996 BMW R Series45,396 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN922 PUV
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,085cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 20 Apr 2023 77,614 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2021 76,149 miles

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Pass 21 Aug 2020 75,220 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2019 7,375 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2018 71,965 miles

neutral warning lamp

Pass 13 Nov 2014 98,287 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2013 96,993 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2012 95,288 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2011 93,484 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 9 Nov 2010 91,847 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2009 90,687 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2008 89,619 miles

Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 26 Oct 2007 82,615 miles

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Pass 24 Oct 2006 84,591 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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N922 PUV is a 1996 BMW R Series in Red with a 1,085cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 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 N922 PUV, 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 N922 PUV?

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What year was N922 PUV registered?

N922 PUV is a 1996 BMW R Series, first registered on 5 June 1996.

Is N922 PUV safe to buy?

The MOT history for N922 PUV shows 14 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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