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CGV 969Y

1983 BMW R80

Black Petrol 800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2025
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

Typical for 1983 BMW R8041,105 mi
4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCGV 969Y
MakeBMW
ModelR80
Year1983
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine800cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2024
Pass 21 Jul 2022
Pass 14 Mar 2017 45,940 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 43,720 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2016 43,720 miles

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

Pass 3 Jul 2014 43,610 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2012 42,341 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2011 40,813 miles

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

Pass 27 Jul 2010 40,652 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2010 40,652 miles

Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Pass 7 Apr 2009 38,549 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 23 Apr 2008 38,143 miles
Pass 2 May 2007 37,039 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2006 32,330 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2006 32,330 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2006 32,330 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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CGV 969Y is a 1983 BMW R80 in Black with a 800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1983 BMW R80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 41,105 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 CGV 969Y, 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 43 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 CGV 969Y?

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What year was CGV 969Y registered?

CGV 969Y is a 1983 BMW R80, first registered on 1 March 1983.

Is CGV 969Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for CGV 969Y shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does CGV 969Y have outstanding finance?

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