MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
1,764 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Slight perishing on front tyre
Very slight cut on rear tyre
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.2.B3b)
How Reliable is the BMW R Series?
Based on 261,180 MOT tests across 25,486 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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TGA 426W is a 1981 BMW R Series in Silver with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.
Across all 1981 BMW R Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.1% with a typical mileage of 43,710 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 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 TGA 426W, 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 45 years old, this BMW R Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of TGA 426W?
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What year was TGA 426W registered?
TGA 426W is a 1981 BMW R Series, first registered on 24 March 1981.
Is TGA 426W safe to buy?
The MOT history for TGA 426W shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does TGA 426W have outstanding finance?
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