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L335 HHV

1994 BMW R Series

Red Petrol 1085cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2020
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

69,313 mi
Last recorded69,313 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2019
Typical for 1994 BMW R Series45,692 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL335 HHV
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,085cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2019 69,313 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2019 69,313 miles

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Mar 2018 68,400 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2017 66,531 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2016 65,081 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2015 60,311 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 31 Jan 2014 56,187 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2013 54,077 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 53,071 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 16 May 2012 53,051 miles

Front Brake disc(s) securing bolt(s) loose (3.2.A1g)

Front Brake disc(s) insecure (3.2.A1g) DANGEROUS

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 6 Oct 2009 51,720 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2008 38,456 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2007 31,595 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2006 30,695 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2005 29,995 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2005 29,982 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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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L335 HHV is a 1994 BMW R Series in Red with a 1,085cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 L335 HHV, 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 L335 HHV registered?

L335 HHV is a 1994 BMW R Series, first registered on 25 March 1994.

Is L335 HHV safe to buy?

The MOT history for L335 HHV shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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