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D598 ORJ

1987 BMW R80

Blue Petrol 797cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2023
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

Typical for 1987 BMW R8043,870 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD598 ORJ
MakeBMW
ModelR80
Year1987
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine797cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2022
Pass 28 May 2021
Pass 1 Jun 2020
Fail 28 May 2020

Brake pedal insecure nut/bolt loose (1.1.2 (e) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Sep 2017 47,979 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2017 47,970 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2016 47,122 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2015 45,459 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2012 44,690 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2010 44,457 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 43,750 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2008 41,684 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2007 41,677 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2006 34,299 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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D598 ORJ is a 1987 BMW R80 in Blue with a 797cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 D598 ORJ, 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

How do I check the history of D598 ORJ?

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What year was D598 ORJ registered?

D598 ORJ is a 1987 BMW R80, first registered on 24 April 1987.

Is D598 ORJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for D598 ORJ shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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