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A358 YRD

1984 BMW R80

Red Petrol 798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

46,284 mi
Last recorded46,284 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2012
Typical for 1984 BMW R8038,602 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA358 YRD
MakeBMW
ModelR80
Year1984
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine798cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2012 46,284 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 18 Aug 2011 45,649 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 13 Aug 2010 45,440 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2009 44,213 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2009 44,213 miles

Nearside Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

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

Pass 3 Apr 2008 43,909 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2007 42,845 miles

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Pass 29 Mar 2006 40,563 miles

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Fail 22 Mar 2006 40,563 miles

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

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

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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A358 YRD is a 1984 BMW R80 in Red with a 798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 A358 YRD, 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 A358 YRD registered?

A358 YRD is a 1984 BMW R80, first registered on 8 February 1984.

Is A358 YRD safe to buy?

The MOT history for A358 YRD shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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