MOT Status
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40,559 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Central Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls does not illuminate on operation of rear brake (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS
Central Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Front Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Front Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Front Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Front Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))
Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength front and rear (4.2.1a)
Registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)
How Reliable is the BMW R Series?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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V286 HKG is a 1999 BMW R Series in Cream with a 1,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.
Across all 1999 BMW R Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.0% with a typical mileage of 36,220 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 V286 HKG, 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 27 years old, this BMW R Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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V286 HKG is a 1999 BMW R Series, first registered on 22 September 1999.
Is V286 HKG safe to buy?
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