MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
76,100 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Front Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c) DANGEROUS
Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c) DANGEROUS
Rear Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g) DANGEROUS
Front one spoke bent
abs light on
Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)
both tyre valves starting to perish.r/h fork seal slight leak
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Front Wheel spoke slightly bent. (4.2.1b)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))
How Reliable is the BMW R Series?
Based on 261,180 MOT tests across 25,486 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P24 VHR is a 1997 BMW R Series in White with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.
Across all 1997 BMW R Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.4% with a typical mileage of 39,828 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 P24 VHR, 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 29 years old, this BMW R Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was P24 VHR registered?
P24 VHR is a 1997 BMW R Series, first registered on 4 April 1997.
Is P24 VHR safe to buy?
The MOT history for P24 VHR shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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