MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
6,152 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
advise slight play in gear lever pivot
Stop lamp affected by the operation of the horn (1.3.2)
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
advise slight play in gear lever pivot
Horn control not functioning. (1.7.2b)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.2.B2a)
Rear Stop lamp affected by the operation of the horn (1.3.2)
Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Gaer lever pivit is slightly worn
How Reliable is the BMW R80?
Based on 35,460 MOT tests across 3,873 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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A285 HPY is a 1984 BMW R80 in Black with a 798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 A285 HPY, 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.
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What year was A285 HPY registered?
A285 HPY is a 1984 BMW R80, first registered on 4 May 1984.
Is A285 HPY safe to buy?
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