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B6 RLF

1995 BMW R Series

Black Petrol 980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2024
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

23,644 mi
Last recorded23,644 miles
Recorded on9 May 2023
Typical for 1995 BMW R Series44,959 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB6 RLF
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine980cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 May 2023 23,644 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 26 Apr 2022 22,530 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2021 21,984 miles
Pass 21 May 2019 20,297 miles
Pass 1 May 2018 18,153 miles
Pass 3 May 2017 16,518 miles
Pass 23 May 2016 14,675 miles
Pass 28 May 2015 13,535 miles
Pass 31 May 2014 13,055 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 12,937 miles
Pass 11 May 2012 12,703 miles
Fail 7 May 2011 12,265 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 7 May 2011 12,265 miles
Pass 13 May 2010 11,819 miles
Pass 11 May 2009 11,386 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Fail 11 May 2009 11,383 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct stroke width (6.3.4a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders operation of the controls (2.1.2b)

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 3 May 2008 10,609 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2006 9,619 miles

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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B6 RLF is a 1995 BMW R Series in Black with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1995 BMW R Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.6% with a typical mileage of 44,959 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 B6 RLF, 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 31 years old, this BMW R Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was B6 RLF registered?

B6 RLF is a 1995 BMW R Series, first registered on 5 September 1995.

Is B6 RLF safe to buy?

The MOT history for B6 RLF shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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