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UAA 200P

1976 BMW R Series

Blue Petrol 746cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2012
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

39,905 mi
Last recorded39,905 miles
Recorded on19 May 2011
Typical for 1976 BMW R Series36,861 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUAA 200P
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year1976
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine746cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 May 2011 39,905 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 13 May 2010 39,627 miles
Pass 28 May 2009 39,627 miles
Fail 28 May 2009 39,627 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 7 Jun 2008 39,627 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2007 39,627 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 29 May 2007 39,627 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

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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UAA 200P is a 1976 BMW R Series in Blue with a 746cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1976 BMW R Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.0% with a typical mileage of 36,861 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 UAA 200P, 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 50 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 UAA 200P?

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What year was UAA 200P registered?

UAA 200P is a 1976 BMW R Series, first registered on 15 July 1976.

Is UAA 200P safe to buy?

The MOT history for UAA 200P shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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