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PJU 591R

1976 BMW R60/6

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

22,028 mi
Last recorded22,028 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2017
Typical for 1976 BMW R60/643,634 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJU 591R
MakeBMW
ModelR60/6
Year1976
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2017 22,028 miles

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

Front headlamp mask fitted

Pass 21 Jul 2016 21,886 miles

headlamp mask fitted

Pass 30 Jul 2015 21,757 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Fail 17 Jul 2014 21,487 miles

Fuel cap sealing washer missing (7.2.2c)

recommend repositioning of rear brake drum lever

Pass 17 Jul 2014 21,487 miles

recommend repositioning of rear brake drum lever

Pass 13 Jul 2013 20,851 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 19 Jul 2012 20,587 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2011 20,091 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2010 19,630 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2009 18,644 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 18 Jul 2008 17,225 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2007 15,178 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2006 12,721 miles

How Reliable is the BMW R60/6?

Based on 819 MOT tests across 120 vehicles.

89.6%
Pass Rate
429
Miles/Year
52
Year Lifespan
120
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 4
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 4
wheel bearings are excessively rough 3
Horn control defective 3
Fuel system component leaking 2
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PJU 591R is a 1976 BMW R60/6 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 1976 BMW R60/6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.5% with a typical mileage of 43,634 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 R60/6 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 4 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PJU 591R, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW R60/6 typically stays on UK roads for around 52 years. At 50 years old, this BMW R60/6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of PJU 591R?

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What year was PJU 591R registered?

PJU 591R is a 1976 BMW R60/6, first registered on 6 December 1976.

Is PJU 591R safe to buy?

The MOT history for PJU 591R shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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