MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
56,711 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Sidecar wheel bearings have slight play (5.2.3c)
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Nearside Rear Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)
Offside Rear Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)
How Reliable is the BMW R Series?
Based on 261,180 MOT tests across 25,486 vehicles.
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WYH 870S is a 1978 BMW R Series in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.
Across all 1978 BMW R Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 41,194 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 WYH 870S, 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 48 years old, this BMW R Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of WYH 870S?
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What year was WYH 870S registered?
WYH 870S is a 1978 BMW R Series, first registered on 1 July 1978.
Is WYH 870S safe to buy?
The MOT history for WYH 870S shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does WYH 870S have outstanding finance?
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