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M46 URD

1995 BMW R Series

Black Petrol 1100cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

79,696 mi
Last recorded79,696 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2025
Typical for 1995 BMW R Series44,959 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM46 URD
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,100cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2025 79,696 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2024 78,738 miles

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

Pass 4 Aug 2022 77,112 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2021 74,910 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2020 101,342 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2019 98,637 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Jun 2018 96,211 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2017 94,839 miles
Pass 5 May 2016 93,206 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2015 92,139 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2014 89,855 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2012 86,104 miles
Pass 26 May 2011 82,908 miles

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

Fail 19 May 2011 82,898 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

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

Pass 1 Jun 2010 81,107 miles
Pass 9 May 2009 79,619 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 14 Aug 2007 75,381 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2006 74,051 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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M46 URD is a 1995 BMW R Series in Black with a 1,100cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 M46 URD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was M46 URD registered?

M46 URD is a 1995 BMW R Series, first registered on 31 December 1995.

Is M46 URD safe to buy?

The MOT history for M46 URD shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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