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C313 JFJ

1986 BMW R80

White Petrol 798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2021
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

54,199 mi
Last recorded54,199 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2020
Typical for 1986 BMW R8036,480 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC313 JFJ
MakeBMW
ModelR80
Year1986
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine798cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2020 54,199 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2019 53,942 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2018 53,659 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 11 Mar 2017 53,347 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2015 53,108 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2014 51,362 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 24 May 2013 51,031 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2012 50,240 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 18 Feb 2011 49,453 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2010 48,650 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2009 47,210 miles

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

Fail 19 Jan 2009 47,210 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort rise disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

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

Pass 29 Jan 2008 46,157 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2006 45,572 miles

Rear Brake drum(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort rise disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

Pass 12 Jul 2006 45,572 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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C313 JFJ is a 1986 BMW R80 in White with a 798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 C313 JFJ, 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

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What year was C313 JFJ registered?

C313 JFJ is a 1986 BMW R80, first registered on 1 July 1986.

Is C313 JFJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for C313 JFJ shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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