MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
100,591 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
Rear Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
abs light on while riding
Handlebar mounting clamp loose (2.1.1a)
Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Rear 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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R665 LTF is a 1998 BMW R Series in Black with a 1,085cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.
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 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 R665 LTF, 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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What year was R665 LTF registered?
R665 LTF is a 1998 BMW R Series, first registered on 9 February 1998.
Is R665 LTF safe to buy?
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