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PDF 810R

1976 BMW R Series

Blue Petrol 746cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2019
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

60,950 mi
Last recorded60,950 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2018
Typical for 1976 BMW R Series36,861 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPDF 810R
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year1976
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine746cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2018 60,950 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2017 60,372 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2016 60,139 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2015 59,707 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2014 59,242 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2013 58,950 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2012 58,824 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Pass 17 Feb 2012 58,824 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2011 58,511 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 17 Feb 2010 58,204 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2009 575,959 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2008 57,843 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2007 57,523 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2006 57,177 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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PDF 810R is a 1976 BMW R Series in Blue with a 746cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 PDF 810R, 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.

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What year was PDF 810R registered?

PDF 810R is a 1976 BMW R Series, first registered on 1 September 1976.

Is PDF 810R safe to buy?

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