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NOG 215R

1977 BMW R Series

Black Petrol 746cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2017
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

10,555 mi
Last recorded10,555 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2016
Typical for 1977 BMW R Series39,366 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNOG 215R
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year1977
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine746cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2016 10,555 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2015 10,369 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2014 10,315 miles

Nearside Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Offside Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 27 Oct 2014 10,310 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Nearside Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Offside Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 30 Mar 2012 10,209 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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NOG 215R is a 1977 BMW R Series in Black with a 746cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1977 BMW R Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.6% with a typical mileage of 39,366 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 NOG 215R, 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 49 years old, this BMW R Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of NOG 215R?

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What year was NOG 215R registered?

NOG 215R is a 1977 BMW R Series, first registered on 22 March 1977.

Is NOG 215R safe to buy?

The MOT history for NOG 215R shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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