MOT Status
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95,072 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit inner pad (1.1.13 (a))
Front Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released lever pivot stiff (4.3.2 (a) (iii))
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
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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R152 DBD is a 1998 BMW R Series in Red with a 1,085cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.
Across all 1998 BMW R Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.8% with a typical mileage of 31,482 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 R152 DBD, 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 28 years old, this BMW R Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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How do I check the history of R152 DBD?
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What year was R152 DBD registered?
R152 DBD is a 1998 BMW R Series, first registered on 1 May 1998.
Is R152 DBD safe to buy?
The MOT history for R152 DBD shows 22 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.
Does R152 DBD have outstanding finance?
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