1996 BMW R Series 1.1L Petrol · P62 JHE
1996 BMW R Series (1.1L, petrol). First registered 01 Aug 1996. Recorded mileage 64,458 miles. MOT expired on 20 Nov 2025.
- Make & Model
- BMW R SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 20 Nov 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 64,458 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
P62 JHE Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 13/04/2026
- 64,458 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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P62 JHE Mileage History
- 08/06/202263,177 mi
- 16/06/202364,080 mi+903 mi
- 21/11/202464,168 mi+88 mi
- 13/04/202664,458 mi+290 mi
Average of roughly 333 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
P62 JHE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 BMW R Series (P62 JHE) between June 2022 and April 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 13 April 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”.
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