MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
47,561 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))
Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
Headlamp switch faulty lights do not work when switched to headlamp position (1.2.4) DANGEROUS
Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)
cant check brake fluid level, cracked exhaust clamp.
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)
Rear shock absorber mounting bolts locking device unknown
Rear spindle securing bolt locking device unknown
Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)
Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)
front wheel rim o/s outer edge has small dent!
How Reliable is the BMW R Series?
Based on 261,180 MOT tests across 25,486 vehicles.
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PHR 717R is a 1982 BMW R Series in Gold with a 971cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.
Across all 1982 BMW R Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.7% with a typical mileage of 43,422 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 PHR 717R, 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 44 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 PHR 717R registered?
PHR 717R is a 1982 BMW R Series, first registered on 2 April 1982.
Is PHR 717R safe to buy?
The MOT history for PHR 717R shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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