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TEB 775S

1978 BMW R60

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2018
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

63,658 mi
Last recorded63,658 miles
Recorded on31 May 2017
Typical for 1978 BMW R6051,471 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTEB 775S
MakeBMW
ModelR60
Year1978
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc
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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 May 2017 63,658 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn advise. corrosion to front discs (3.2.A1l)

Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Front Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Pass 12 Jun 2010 61,764 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2010 61,764 miles

Front Tyre has ply or cord exposed (4.1.2a(iii)

Pass 16 Jun 2009 61,173 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2007 61,087 miles

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Rear Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 14 Jun 2007 61,087 miles

Rear Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

How Reliable is the BMW R60?

Based on 1,130 MOT tests across 180 vehicles.

91.3%
Pass Rate
446
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
180
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 8
Horn not working 6
wheel bearings have excessive free play 4
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 4
Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute 4
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TEB 775S is a 1978 BMW R60 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1978 BMW R60 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.7% with a typical mileage of 51,471 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 R60 fails its MOT is headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam, accounting for 8 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TEB 775S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW R60 typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 48 years old, this BMW R60 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of TEB 775S?

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What year was TEB 775S registered?

TEB 775S is a 1978 BMW R60, first registered on 17 March 1978.

Is TEB 775S safe to buy?

The MOT history for TEB 775S shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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