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D445 LAT

1987 BMW R80

White Petrol 798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Sep 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

53,025 mi
Last recorded53,025 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2025
Typical for 1987 BMW R8043,870 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD445 LAT
MakeBMW
ModelR80
Year1987
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine798cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2025 53,025 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2025 53,025 miles

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 4 Sep 2024 47,278 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Rear tyre 2.5mm - Legal limit 1mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 4 Sep 2024 47,278 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Rear tyre 2.5mm - Legal limit 1mm (5.2.3 (e))

Riders seat insecure Replaced missing bolts from rear of seat frame (6.2.5 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Sep 2023 42,503 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2021 41,721 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2019 40,585 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2018 39,537 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2017 38,052 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2016 36,174 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2015 36,133 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2014 35,974 miles
Pass 25 May 2010 35,929 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 35,889 miles
Fail 29 May 2009 35,889 miles

Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 25 Jun 2008 35,722 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 7 Jul 2007 35,270 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2006 34,558 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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D445 LAT is a 1987 BMW R80 in White with a 798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 D445 LAT, 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 D445 LAT registered?

D445 LAT is a 1987 BMW R80, first registered on 1 March 1987.

Is D445 LAT safe to buy?

The MOT history for D445 LAT shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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