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B353 YUC

1985 BMW R80

Red Petrol 798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2014
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

47,991 mi
Last recorded47,991 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2013
Typical for 1985 BMW R8040,822 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB353 YUC
MakeBMW
ModelR80
Year1985
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine798cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 19 Aug 2013 47,991 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 17 May 2012 47,821 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2011 47,724 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2010 47,669 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2008 47,638 miles

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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B353 YUC is a 1985 BMW R80 in Red with a 798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 B353 YUC, 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 B353 YUC registered?

B353 YUC is a 1985 BMW R80, first registered on 5 April 1985.

Is B353 YUC safe to buy?

The MOT history for B353 YUC shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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