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KBE 600P

1976 BMW R60/6

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

68,535 mi
Last recorded68,535 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2018
Typical for 1976 BMW R60/643,634 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKBE 600P
MakeBMW
ModelR60/6
Year1976
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2018 68,535 miles

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Fail 6 Aug 2018 58,431 miles

Front Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected Throttle not returning as it should. (6.2.7 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 19 Jul 2017 46,045 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2016 74,323 miles

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Pass 2 Jul 2015 3,010 miles

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Pass 3 Jul 2014 90,178 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 25 Jun 2014 90,158 miles

Front Wheel spoke missing (4.2.1b)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 21 Jun 2013 89,090 miles

Motorcycle structure slightly insecure (6.1.1c)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 7 Jul 2011 66,628 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2009 65,067 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2008 63,966 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2007 62,898 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2006 62,413 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2006 62,377 miles

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

How Reliable is the BMW R60/6?

Based on 819 MOT tests across 120 vehicles.

89.6%
Pass Rate
429
Miles/Year
52
Year Lifespan
120
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 4
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 4
wheel bearings are excessively rough 3
Horn control defective 3
Fuel system component leaking 2
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KBE 600P is a 1976 BMW R60/6 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 1976 BMW R60/6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.5% with a typical mileage of 43,634 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 R60/6 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 4 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KBE 600P, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW R60/6 typically stays on UK roads for around 52 years. At 50 years old, this BMW R60/6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KBE 600P?

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What year was KBE 600P registered?

KBE 600P is a 1976 BMW R60/6, first registered on 1 February 1976.

Is KBE 600P safe to buy?

The MOT history for KBE 600P shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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