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B130 SVJ

1984 BMW R80

Silver Petrol 798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2018
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

24,766 mi
Last recorded24,766 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2017
Typical for 1984 BMW R8038,602 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB130 SVJ
MakeBMW
ModelR80
Year1984
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine798cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2017 24,766 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2016 24,716 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2015 24,300 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2014 23,478 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2013 22,940 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2012 22,152 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2011 20,577 miles
Pass 12 May 2010 18,450 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 16,856 miles
Fail 29 May 2009 16,856 miles

Offside Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 12 Apr 2008 16,636 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2006 16,302 miles

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

Fail 13 Jul 2006 16,302 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)

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

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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B130 SVJ is a 1984 BMW R80 in Silver with a 798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 B130 SVJ, 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 B130 SVJ registered?

B130 SVJ is a 1984 BMW R80, first registered on 5 September 1984.

Is B130 SVJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for B130 SVJ shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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