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M421 GGD

1995 BMW R Series

Blue Petrol 1085cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2024
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

43,660 mi
Last recorded43,660 miles
Recorded on23 May 2023
Typical for 1995 BMW R Series44,959 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM421 GGD
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,085cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 May 2023 43,660 miles

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

Fail 18 May 2023 43,658 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 2 Jan 2019 43,508 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2017 43,080 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2016 42,503 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2015 42,361 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2014 41,663 miles
Pass 30 May 2013 41,544 miles
Pass 2 May 2012 41,314 miles
Fail 1 May 2012 41,314 miles

Front Plate brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.B1a)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

Pass 24 Sep 2010 40,978 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

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

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

Fail 24 Sep 2010 40,978 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

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

Offside Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

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

Pass 5 Jun 2009 40,122 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2007 36,429 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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M421 GGD is a 1995 BMW R Series in Blue with a 1,085cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 M421 GGD, 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.

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What year was M421 GGD registered?

M421 GGD is a 1995 BMW R Series, first registered on 19 May 1995.

Is M421 GGD safe to buy?

The MOT history for M421 GGD 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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