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M450 SRS

1995 BMW R Series

Red Petrol 1085cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2021
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

52,213 mi
Last recorded52,213 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2020
Typical for 1995 BMW R Series44,959 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM450 SRS
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,085cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2020 52,213 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively disc bobbins (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively disc bobbins (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Jan 2018 51,601 miles

Handlebar mounting slightly deteriorated (2.1.1d)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

slight play detected at rear wheel

Fail 28 Nov 2017 51,599 miles

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

Handlebar mounting slightly deteriorated (2.1.1d)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

movement detected at rear wheel

Fail 22 Nov 2017 51,577 miles

Dipswitch does not deflect the main beam/s, making them into dipped beam/s tell tale on main constant (1.2.2b(ii))

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

Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Rear Roller brake test indicates a severely juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Handlebar mounting slightly deteriorated (2.1.1d)

Offside mirror loose

movement detected at rear wheel

Pass 10 Sep 2015 51,255 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2014 48,303 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2014 48,295 miles

Front Horn is not continous or uniform (1.7.3c) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Aug 2013 46,224 miles

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

Fail 19 Jun 2013 46,224 miles

Front Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 1 May 2006 43,380 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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M450 SRS is a 1995 BMW R Series in Red with a 1,085cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 M450 SRS, 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 M450 SRS registered?

M450 SRS is a 1995 BMW R Series, first registered on 7 February 1995.

Is M450 SRS safe to buy?

The MOT history for M450 SRS shows 10 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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