MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
70,050 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
slight corrosion in rear brake pedal
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
slight corrosion in rear brake pedal
Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Front Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)
Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Rear Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)
Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Brake pedal is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Brake pedal is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
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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XMH 658T is a 1979 BMW R Series in Silver with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.
Across all 1979 BMW R Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 44,792 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 XMH 658T, 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 47 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 XMH 658T registered?
XMH 658T is a 1979 BMW R Series, first registered on 26 January 1979.
Is XMH 658T safe to buy?
The MOT history for XMH 658T shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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