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L336 HHV

1994 BMW R Series

Red Petrol 1085cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

48,424 mi
Last recorded48,424 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2025
Typical for 1994 BMW R Series45,692 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL336 HHV
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,085cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2025 48,424 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2023 48,413 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2022 48,189 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2021 48,115 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2021 48,109 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Jul 2020 47,794 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint worn, but not excessively (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Jun 2020 47,794 miles

Front Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Front Brake hose leaking (1.1.12 (c)) DANGEROUS

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid not visible (1.1.10 (d) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 27 Mar 2019 47,155 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2017 47,141 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2016 47,045 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2015 46,830 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2013 46,575 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2012 46,164 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2012 46,164 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a severely grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 27 Apr 2006 46,041 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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L336 HHV is a 1994 BMW R Series in Red with a 1,085cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 L336 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 L336 HHV registered?

L336 HHV is a 1994 BMW R Series, first registered on 11 March 1994.

Is L336 HHV safe to buy?

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