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TLM 507R

1977 BMW R Series

Blue Petrol 980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2018
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

75,078 mi
Last recorded75,078 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2017
Typical for 1977 BMW R Series39,366 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTLM 507R
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year1977
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine980cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 4 Mar 2017 75,078 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2016 75,078 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2015 74,681 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2014 74,681 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2013 74,681 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2012 74,681 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2011 74,681 miles

Frame number is different from dvla record and customers V5C.

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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TLM 507R is a 1977 BMW R Series in Blue with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 TLM 507R, 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 TLM 507R?

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What year was TLM 507R registered?

TLM 507R is a 1977 BMW R Series, first registered on 9 May 1977.

Is TLM 507R safe to buy?

The MOT history for TLM 507R shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does TLM 507R have outstanding finance?

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