MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
78,440 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
covers fitted obscuring some components
front tyre worn & perished
covers fitted obscuring some components
front tyre slightly perished
fuel pipes slightly perished
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Horn not working (1.7.3a)
Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders operation of the controls (2.1.2b)
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
fuel pipes perished
horn intermitant
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
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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VNR 890X is a 1982 BMW R Series in Red with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.
Across all 1982 BMW R Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.7% with a typical mileage of 43,422 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 VNR 890X, 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 44 years old, this BMW R Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was VNR 890X registered?
VNR 890X is a 1982 BMW R Series, first registered on 19 May 1982.
Is VNR 890X safe to buy?
The MOT history for VNR 890X shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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