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WVO 702Y

1982 BMW R Series

White Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2023
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

57,832 mi
Last recorded57,832 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2022
Typical for 1982 BMW R Series43,422 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWVO 702Y
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year1982
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2022 57,832 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2020 55,634 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2020 48,752 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2018 47,213 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2017 46,168 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2016 42,206 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 2 Sep 2015 40,390 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2014 35,980 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2014 35,980 miles

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

Pass 4 Dec 2013 30,398 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 2 Nov 2012 27,974 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2011 26,634 miles

Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders operation of the controls (2.1.2b)

Pass 2 Nov 2010 26,565 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2009 26,523 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2008 26,495 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 5 Oct 2007 25,469 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

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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WVO 702Y is a 1982 BMW R Series in White with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 WVO 702Y, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WVO 702Y registered?

WVO 702Y is a 1982 BMW R Series, first registered on 21 December 1982.

Is WVO 702Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for WVO 702Y shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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