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BMW R SERIES1985 · 0.8L PETROL

C970 FDW

Vehicle Insight Summary

This 1985 BMW R SERIES is a PETROL vehicle with a 798cc engine. Currently it has no valid MOT recorded and is taxed for road use. The latest recorded mileage is 15,250.

MOT

Expired

Expires 16/06/2026

Tax

Taxed

Expires 01/04/2027

Mileage: 15,250
Fuel: PETROL
Year: 1985
Engine: 798cc

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Public record health check: Average.

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

✓ Taxed

✓ Good MOT pass rate (75%)

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Finance

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Salvage

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Full MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: Jun 15, 2026, 04:55 PM

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Our records for this BMW R Series (C970 FDW) from 1985 show a total of 4 MOT tests between July 2022 and June 2025.

With 3 passes and 1 failures, the lifetime MOT pass rate stands at 75%. This is an average MOT record. Some attention to recurring issues may be beneficial.

The most commonly flagged areas across all MOT tests are: Lighting (5 issues). These areas are worth paying attention to when inspecting this vehicle.

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