CarVerify

Free Car Check

C182 BYO

1986 BMW R80

Red Petrol 798cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2024
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

80,101 mi
Last recorded80,101 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2023
Typical for 1986 BMW R8036,480 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this BMW
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationC182 BYO
MakeBMW
ModelR80
Year1986
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine798cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2023 80,101 miles
Pass 10 May 2022 80,103 miles
Pass 28 May 2021 80,103 miles
Pass 19 May 2020 80,101 miles
Pass 31 May 2019 80,101 miles
Pass 24 May 2018 80,100 miles
Pass 11 May 2017 79,992 miles
Pass 12 May 2016 79,801 miles
Fail 12 May 2016 79,801 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 8 Jun 2015 79,015 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2014 77,944 miles
Fail 20 May 2014 77,915 miles

Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) DANGEROUS

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 May 2013 76,509 miles
Pass 28 May 2012 75,759 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2011 75,599 miles
Pass 25 May 2010 75,289 miles

front brake, stop lamp switch faulty

Pass 8 Jun 2009 74,936 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
Full BMW R80 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

C182 BYO is a 1986 BMW R80 in Red with a 798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 1986 BMW R80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 36,480 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 C182 BYO, 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 40 years old, this BMW R80 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of C182 BYO?

You can check the full history of C182 BYO by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was C182 BYO registered?

C182 BYO is a 1986 BMW R80, first registered on 11 March 1986.

Is C182 BYO safe to buy?

The MOT history for C182 BYO shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does C182 BYO have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on C182 BYO. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.