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A722 EJF

1983 BMW R80

Red Petrol 797cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2024
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

45,144 mi
Last recorded45,144 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2023
Typical for 1983 BMW R8041,105 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA722 EJF
MakeBMW
ModelR80
Year1983
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine797cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2023 45,144 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2022 44,993 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2021 44,925 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2021 44,921 miles

Offside Front Brake caliper leaking and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Mar 2017 44,764 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion fork legs (2.3.3)

Pass 15 Jun 2011 44,641 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2009 44,442 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2008 43,979 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2008 43,979 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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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A722 EJF is a 1983 BMW R80 in Red with a 797cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 A722 EJF, 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 A722 EJF?

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What year was A722 EJF registered?

A722 EJF is a 1983 BMW R80, first registered on 5 August 1983.

Is A722 EJF safe to buy?

The MOT history for A722 EJF 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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