MOT Status
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33,935 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Front Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)
Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Front Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)
How Reliable is the BMW R Series?
Based on 261,180 MOT tests across 25,486 vehicles.
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X242 OBP is a 2001 BMW R Series in Black with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.
Across all 2001 BMW R Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.5% with a typical mileage of 34,490 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 X242 OBP, 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 25 years old, this BMW R Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was X242 OBP registered?
X242 OBP is a 2001 BMW R Series, first registered on 31 December 2001.
Is X242 OBP safe to buy?
The MOT history for X242 OBP shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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