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SWL 309P

1976 BMW R60

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2014
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

30,055 mi
Last recorded30,055 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2013
Typical for 1976 BMW R6045,450 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSWL 309P
MakeBMW
ModelR60
Year1976
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc
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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 14 Nov 2013 30,055 miles

How Reliable is the BMW R60?

Based on 1,130 MOT tests across 180 vehicles.

91.3%
Pass Rate
446
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
180
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 8
Horn not working 6
wheel bearings have excessive free play 4
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 4
Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute 4
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SWL 309P is a 1976 BMW R60 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1976 BMW R60 models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.9% with a typical mileage of 45,450 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW R60 fails its MOT is headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam, accounting for 8 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SWL 309P, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW R60 typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 50 years old, this BMW R60 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SWL 309P?

You can check the full history of SWL 309P by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was SWL 309P registered?

SWL 309P is a 1976 BMW R60, first registered on 12 July 1976.

Is SWL 309P safe to buy?

The MOT history for SWL 309P shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SWL 309P have outstanding finance?

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