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RKC 80N

1974 BMW R90S

Silver Petrol 898cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2018
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

35,770 mi
Last recorded35,770 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2017
Typical for 1974 BMW R90S38,796 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRKC 80N
MakeBMW
ModelR90S
Year1974
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine898cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 5 Oct 2017 35,770 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2016 35,619 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2015 35,257 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 34,304 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2013 32,274 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2012 31,298 miles

Front tyre has slight cracking to sidewall

Pass 13 Aug 2011 30,455 miles

Headlamp main beam warning lamp not working

rear tyre sidewall starting to perish

How Reliable is the BMW R90S?

Based on 1,459 MOT tests across 227 vehicles.

90.9%
Pass Rate
344
Miles/Year
52
Year Lifespan
227
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 7
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 5
Direction indicator not working 4
Horn not working 4
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 4
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RKC 80N is a 1974 BMW R90S in Silver with a 898cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1974 BMW R90S models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.5% with a typical mileage of 38,796 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW R90S fails its MOT is headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam, accounting for 7 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RKC 80N, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW R90S typically stays on UK roads for around 52 years. At 52 years old, this BMW R90S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of RKC 80N?

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What year was RKC 80N registered?

RKC 80N is a 1974 BMW R90S, first registered on 13 August 1974.

Is RKC 80N safe to buy?

The MOT history for RKC 80N shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RKC 80N have outstanding finance?

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