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UYN 384S

1977 BMW R Series

White Petrol 800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

85,532 mi
Last recorded85,532 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2016
Typical for 1977 BMW R Series39,366 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUYN 384S
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year1977
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine800cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2016 85,532 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2015 85,531 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2015 85,531 miles

Nearside Fuel hose leaking (7.2.1a)

Pass 1 Aug 2014 8,855 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2013 85,483 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2012 85,201 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 7 Apr 2012 85,201 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2011 85,027 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2011 85,027 miles

Centre Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 1 Apr 2010 84,824 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2009 84,393 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2008 83,500 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2007 82,204 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2006 81,185 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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UYN 384S is a 1977 BMW R Series in White with a 800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 UYN 384S, 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 UYN 384S?

You can check the full history of UYN 384S by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was UYN 384S registered?

UYN 384S is a 1977 BMW R Series, first registered on 8 December 1977.

Is UYN 384S safe to buy?

The MOT history for UYN 384S shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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