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TLM 511R

1977 BMW R60

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2014
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

60,889 mi
Last recorded60,889 miles
Recorded on31 May 2013
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTLM 511R
MakeBMW
ModelR60
Year1977
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc
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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 May 2013 60,889 miles
Pass 30 May 2012 60,879 miles
Pass 27 May 2011 60,860 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 60,837 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 28 May 2010 60,837 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 30 May 2009 60,796 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2008 60,754 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2007 60,685 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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TLM 511R is a 1977 BMW R60 in Silver with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 TLM 511R, 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 49 years old, this BMW R60 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was TLM 511R registered?

TLM 511R is a 1977 BMW R60, first registered on 12 May 1977.

Is TLM 511R safe to buy?

The MOT history for TLM 511R shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does TLM 511R have outstanding finance?

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