MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
45,255 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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crack rear number plate advice new plate to be fitted
gear lever worn loose
n/s mirror glass cracked
How Reliable is the BMW R45?
Based on 2,326 MOT tests across 341 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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SWJ 481Y is a 1982 BMW R45 in Blue with a 473cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.
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 performed better than the average for its year.
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 SWJ 481Y, 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.
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How do I check the history of SWJ 481Y?
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What year was SWJ 481Y registered?
SWJ 481Y is a 1982 BMW R45, first registered on 13 August 1982.
Is SWJ 481Y safe to buy?
The MOT history for SWJ 481Y shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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