MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
84,033 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)
Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
Rear Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)
Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
nearside and offside side panels slight insecure
Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)
Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Rear Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
nearside and offside side panels slight insecure
Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Offside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)
Rear Brake hose excessively chafed (3.2.B3a)
Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.2.B2a)
Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)
Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)
Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)
Steering control fouling between components which interferes with the free movement of the steering (2.1.2a)
Front Brake hose slightly twisted (3.2.B3a)
Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)
free play in gear change lever
play in rear brake lever
rear mudguard insecure
center stand not retracting
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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RFS 592V is a 1979 BMW R Series in Silver with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1979 BMW R Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 44,792 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 RFS 592V, 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 47 years old, this BMW R Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was RFS 592V registered?
RFS 592V is a 1979 BMW R Series, first registered on 24 December 1979.
Is RFS 592V safe to buy?
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