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OWL 467P

1976 BMW R Series

Black Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2023
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

Typical for 1976 BMW R Series36,861 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOWL 467P
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year1976
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2022
Pass 10 Aug 2017
Pass 8 Jul 2016 11,019 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2015 12,200 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2013 1,282 miles

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

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

Fail 9 Dec 2013 1,282 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

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

Pass 27 Sep 2012 19,484 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2011 15,390 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 16 Oct 2009 12,261 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2008 1,591 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 13 Sep 2007 11,890 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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OWL 467P is a 1976 BMW R Series in Black with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1976 BMW R Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.0% with a typical mileage of 36,861 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 OWL 467P, 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 50 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 OWL 467P?

You can check the full history of OWL 467P by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was OWL 467P registered?

OWL 467P is a 1976 BMW R Series, first registered on 12 April 1976.

Is OWL 467P safe to buy?

The MOT history for OWL 467P shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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