MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
62,634 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Throttle operating incorrectly grip worn to excess (6.2.7 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Footrest slightly loose (6.2.12 (a))
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
headlamp aim on upper limit
Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1b)
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering (2.1.2a)
Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering (2.1.2a)
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
How Reliable is the BMW R80?
Based on 35,460 MOT tests across 3,873 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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B101 PLP is a 1985 BMW R80 in Blue with a 798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1985 BMW R80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.7% with a typical mileage of 40,822 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 B101 PLP, 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 41 years old, this BMW R80 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was B101 PLP registered?
B101 PLP is a 1985 BMW R80, first registered on 1 July 1985.
Is B101 PLP safe to buy?
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