MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
52,214 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Central Front fuel cap sealing washer starting to perish
Front Handlebar mounting slightly deteriorated (2.1.1d)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)
Offside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)
Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)
Rear Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Rear Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)
Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)
Central Front fuel cap sealing washer starting to perish
Front Handlebar mounting slightly deteriorated (2.1.1d)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)
Offside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)
Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Nearside small oil leak from engine
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Centre Rear Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Offside Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
play in rear shaft
Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
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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L261 FPA is a 1994 BMW R Series in Turquoise with a 1,085cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.
Across all 1994 BMW R Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 45,692 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 L261 FPA, 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 32 years old, this BMW R Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was L261 FPA registered?
L261 FPA is a 1994 BMW R Series, first registered on 15 April 1994.
Is L261 FPA safe to buy?
The MOT history for L261 FPA shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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