MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
52,343 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Horn control defective (1.7.2a)
Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)
How Reliable is the BMW R Series?
Based on 261,180 MOT tests across 25,486 vehicles.
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SCA 861R is a 1976 BMW R Series in Silver with a 746cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1976 BMW R Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.0% with a typical mileage of 36,861 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 SCA 861R, 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 50 years old, this BMW R Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of SCA 861R?
You can check the full history of SCA 861R by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was SCA 861R registered?
SCA 861R is a 1976 BMW R Series, first registered on 1 September 1976.
Is SCA 861R safe to buy?
The MOT history for SCA 861R shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does SCA 861R have outstanding finance?
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