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C441 CES

2005 BMW R80

White Petrol 785cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Sep 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

4,359 mi
Last recorded4,359 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC441 CES
MakeBMW
ModelR80
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine785cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 4,359 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2025 4,359 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 19 Sep 2024 4,131 miles
Pass 11 May 2022 4,019 miles
Fail 11 May 2022 4,019 miles

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Stop lamp not working With rear brake (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Apr 2021 3,466 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2019 3,401 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2018 3,085 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2017 3,029 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2016 2,828 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2015 1,895 miles

Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering (2.1.2a)

Fail 2 Jan 2015 1,895 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Nearside Indicator switch does not operate the direction indicators on the side selected (1.5.4)

Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering (2.1.2a)

Pass 7 Nov 2013 1,004 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2013 41,213 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 26 Jun 2012 8 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2011 97,039 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 13 Apr 2011 97,039 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2007 95,328 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2006 92,390 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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C441 CES is a 2005 BMW R80 in White with a 785cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 C441 CES, 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 21 years old, this BMW R80 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was C441 CES registered?

C441 CES is a 2005 BMW R80, first registered on 15 August 2005.

Is C441 CES safe to buy?

The MOT history for C441 CES shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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