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TET 801S

1977 BMW R Series

White Petrol 800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2019
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

66,953 mi
Last recorded66,953 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2018
Typical for 1977 BMW R Series39,366 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTET 801S
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year1977
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine800cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2018 66,953 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2015 66,949 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2015 66,949 miles

Horn control not functioning. (1.7.2b)

Pass 22 Aug 2014 66,599 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2013 66,240 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2012 65,913 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2011 65,729 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2010 65,345 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2009 64,994 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2008 64,807 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2005 64,670 miles

How Reliable is the BMW R Series?

Based on 261,180 MOT tests across 25,486 vehicles.

91.2%
Pass Rate
1,463
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
25,486
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,440
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,086
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 603
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 553
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 532
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TET 801S is a 1977 BMW R Series in White with a 800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1977 BMW R Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.6% with a typical mileage of 39,366 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 TET 801S, 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 49 years old, this BMW R Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of TET 801S?

You can check the full history of TET 801S by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was TET 801S registered?

TET 801S is a 1977 BMW R Series, first registered on 22 November 1977.

Is TET 801S safe to buy?

The MOT history for TET 801S shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does TET 801S have outstanding finance?

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