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B328 SVC

1985 BMW R80

Red Petrol 798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2025
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

2,261 mi
Last recorded2,261 miles
Recorded on29 Feb 2024
Typical for 1985 BMW R8040,822 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB328 SVC
MakeBMW
ModelR80
Year1985
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine798cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Feb 2024 2,261 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2024 2,261 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Mar 2023 1,759 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2022 1,362 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2021 1,053 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2019 806 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2018 533 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2017 401 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2016 240 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2016 232 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 22 Jun 2015 23,376 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

front tyre worn uneven

no front mudguard fitted

Pass 26 Aug 2014 23,373 miles

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

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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B328 SVC is a 1985 BMW R80 in Red with a 798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 B328 SVC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was B328 SVC registered?

B328 SVC is a 1985 BMW R80, first registered on 1 June 1985.

Is B328 SVC safe to buy?

The MOT history for B328 SVC shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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