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D149 YOO

1987 BMW R80

White Petrol 797cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Feb 2027
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

62,371 mi
Last recorded62,371 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2026
Typical for 1987 BMW R8043,870 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD149 YOO
MakeBMW
ModelR80
Year1987
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine797cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 9 Feb 2026 62,371 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2016 61,044 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2015 60,601 miles

number plate light missing

Pass 19 Jul 2014 59,762 miles

Front Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

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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D149 YOO is a 1987 BMW R80 in White with a 797cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1987 BMW R80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.9% with a typical mileage of 43,870 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 D149 YOO, 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 39 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 D149 YOO registered?

D149 YOO is a 1987 BMW R80, first registered on 6 May 1987.

Is D149 YOO safe to buy?

The MOT history for D149 YOO shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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