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B558 SUA

1984 BMW R80

Blue Petrol 797cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2025
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

Typical for 1984 BMW R8038,602 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB558 SUA
MakeBMW
ModelR80
Year1984
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine797cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2024
Pass 29 Jul 2023
Pass 4 Nov 2021 52,926 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2016 51,753 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 25 Nov 2015 51,433 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2014 50,964 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2014 50,945 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 5 Nov 2013 48,966 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

Pass 8 Nov 2012 46,035 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2011 42,762 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2010 41,427 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2009 40,579 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2008 40,275 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2007 39,682 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2006 39,432 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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B558 SUA is a 1984 BMW R80 in Blue with a 797cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 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 B558 SUA, 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 B558 SUA registered?

B558 SUA is a 1984 BMW R80, first registered on 1 August 1984.

Is B558 SUA safe to buy?

The MOT history for B558 SUA shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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