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A304 CAN

1984 BMW R80

White Petrol 797cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2025
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

3,163 mi
Last recorded3,163 miles
Recorded on16 May 2024
Typical for 1984 BMW R8038,602 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA304 CAN
MakeBMW
ModelR80
Year1984
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine797cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 16 May 2024 3,163 miles
Pass 26 May 2023 2,855 miles
Pass 19 May 2022 2,383 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2021 2,061 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2019 1,469 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2018 998 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 1 Jul 2017 710 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2016 4,277 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 9 Jul 2014 2,172 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 391 miles
Pass 11 May 2012 71,042 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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A304 CAN is a 1984 BMW R80 in White with a 797cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 A304 CAN, 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 A304 CAN registered?

A304 CAN is a 1984 BMW R80, first registered on 17 April 1984.

Is A304 CAN safe to buy?

The MOT history for A304 CAN shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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