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A300 VOE

1983 BMW R80

Blue Petrol 798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2013
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

86,980 mi
Last recorded86,980 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2012
Typical for 1983 BMW R8041,105 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA300 VOE
MakeBMW
ModelR80
Year1983
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine798cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2012 86,980 miles

front stop light disconeted

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 3 Aug 2012 86,956 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

front brake light disconeted

Pass 18 Jun 2011 75,474 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2010 73,677 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2009 70,213 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2008 66,056 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Pass 7 Jun 2007 61,105 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2006 60,649 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2006 58,999 miles

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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A300 VOE is a 1983 BMW R80 in Blue with a 798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1983 BMW R80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 41,105 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 A300 VOE, 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 43 years old, this BMW R80 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of A300 VOE?

You can check the full history of A300 VOE by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was A300 VOE registered?

A300 VOE is a 1983 BMW R80, first registered on 21 November 1983.

Is A300 VOE safe to buy?

The MOT history for A300 VOE shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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