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D456 XNL

1987 BMW R80

White Petrol 798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2013
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

80,678 mi
Last recorded80,678 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2012
Typical for 1987 BMW R8043,870 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD456 XNL
MakeBMW
ModelR80
Year1987
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine798cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2012 80,678 miles

front tyre tread worn to 2mm on inside and outsides

Pass 1 Nov 2011 80,562 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

front tyre sidewall slightly perished.

positive battery cable damaged.

Battery insecure

visibilty through fairing screen poor

Pass 26 Oct 2010 80,339 miles

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

Pass 29 Oct 2009 79,311 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

rear tyre tread worn to 2mm in middle

Fail 29 Oct 2009 79,311 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

rear tyre tread worn to 2mm in middle

Pass 24 Nov 2008 78,702 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2007 77,718 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2007 77,717 miles

Centre Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Centre Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 29 Sep 2006 77,447 miles

Centre Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Centre Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 1 Oct 2005 77,035 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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D456 XNL is a 1987 BMW R80 in White with a 798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 D456 XNL, 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.

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What year was D456 XNL registered?

D456 XNL is a 1987 BMW R80, first registered on 3 April 1987.

Is D456 XNL safe to buy?

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