MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
72,007 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Steering damper ineffective (2.1.4 (d) (i))
Rear Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Central Rear Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)
Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)
Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
Rear Brake master cylinder insecurely mounted (3.2.B1a)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))
Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose (2.1.1a)
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)
Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
How Reliable is the BMW K Series?
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R908 RWR is a 1998 BMW K Series in Blue with a 1,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.
Across all 1998 BMW K Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.3% with a typical mileage of 35,983 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 K Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,496 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R908 RWR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The BMW K Series typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 28 years old, this BMW K Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was R908 RWR registered?
R908 RWR is a 1998 BMW K Series, first registered on 8 May 1998.
Is R908 RWR safe to buy?
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