MOT Status
ValidMileage
12,684 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)
Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)
Front position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2a)
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))
Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
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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R741 MSA is a 1998 BMW R Series in Black with a 1,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.
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 R741 MSA, 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of R741 MSA?
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What year was R741 MSA registered?
R741 MSA is a 1998 BMW R Series, first registered on 1 January 1998.
Is R741 MSA safe to buy?
The MOT history for R741 MSA shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does R741 MSA have outstanding finance?
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