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ROF 150Y

1982 BMW R45

Black Petrol 475cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2023
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

43,399 mi
Last recorded43,399 miles
Recorded on21 May 2022
Typical for 1982 BMW R4526,764 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationROF 150Y
MakeBMW
ModelR45
Year1982
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine475cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 May 2022 43,399 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2020 42,932 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2016 42,890 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2016 42,890 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Front wheel spindle loose pinch bolts (2.3.3a)

Rear Brake locking device insecure (3.2.A1e)

Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort rise disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Rear indicator slightly loose

How Reliable is the BMW R45?

Based on 2,326 MOT tests across 341 vehicles.

87.1%
Pass Rate
343
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
341
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 21
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 21
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 13
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 12
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 10
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ROF 150Y is a 1982 BMW R45 in Black with a 475cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1982 BMW R45 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.3% with a typical mileage of 26,764 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 R45 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 21 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ROF 150Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW R45 typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 44 years old, this BMW R45 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of ROF 150Y?

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What year was ROF 150Y registered?

ROF 150Y is a 1982 BMW R45, first registered on 13 October 1982.

Is ROF 150Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for ROF 150Y shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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