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OWW 88P

1976 BMW R60/6

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2018
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

78,645 mi
Last recorded78,645 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2017
Typical for 1976 BMW R60/643,634 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOWW 88P
MakeBMW
ModelR60/6
Year1976
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2017 78,645 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2016 78,516 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 23 Mar 2015 78,108 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2014 77,743 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2014 77,737 miles

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

Pass 15 Nov 2012 77,350 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2011 76,514 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2010 75,613 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2009 75,613 miles

Rear Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

slight oil leak from bottom of fork of side

Pass 25 Sep 2008 75,266 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 10 Aug 2007 74,332 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2006 73,409 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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

How Reliable is the BMW R60/6?

Based on 819 MOT tests across 120 vehicles.

89.6%
Pass Rate
429
Miles/Year
52
Year Lifespan
120
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 4
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 4
wheel bearings are excessively rough 3
Horn control defective 3
Fuel system component leaking 2
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OWW 88P is a 1976 BMW R60/6 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1976 BMW R60/6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.5% with a typical mileage of 43,634 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 R60/6 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 4 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OWW 88P, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW R60/6 typically stays on UK roads for around 52 years. At 50 years old, this BMW R60/6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of OWW 88P?

You can check the full history of OWW 88P by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was OWW 88P registered?

OWW 88P is a 1976 BMW R60/6, first registered on 7 May 1976.

Is OWW 88P safe to buy?

The MOT history for OWW 88P shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does OWW 88P have outstanding finance?

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