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A154 UUW

1984 BMW R80

Silver Petrol 798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2020
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

6,655 mi
Last recorded6,655 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2019
Typical for 1984 BMW R8038,602 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA154 UUW
MakeBMW
ModelR80
Year1984
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine798cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2019 6,655 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2018 6,384 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2016 2,784 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2015 4,567 miles

slight crack in the numberplate needs changing asap

Pass 28 Jul 2014 56,257 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2013 49,427 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2010 49,400 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2009 49,295 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2008 49,162 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2008 49,160 miles

Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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

Pass 11 Apr 2007 48,965 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2006 48,592 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2006 48,580 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) DANGEROUS

Centre Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

How Reliable is the BMW R80?

Based on 35,460 MOT tests across 3,873 vehicles.

87.6%
Pass Rate
561
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
3,873
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 313
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 237
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 214
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 114
Horn not working 95
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A154 UUW is a 1984 BMW R80 in Silver with a 798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 1984 BMW R80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.8% with a typical mileage of 38,602 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 R80 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 313 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A154 UUW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW R80 typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 42 years old, this BMW R80 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A154 UUW registered?

A154 UUW is a 1984 BMW R80, first registered on 19 March 1984.

Is A154 UUW safe to buy?

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