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D670 SET

1987 BMW R80

Black Petrol 798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Oct 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

67,342 mi
Last recorded67,342 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2025
Typical for 1987 BMW R8043,870 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD670 SET
MakeBMW
ModelR80
Year1987
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine798cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2025 67,342 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2024 66,810 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2023 66,611 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2022 66,321 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2021 65,755 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2020 64,600 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2019 63,548 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 11 Oct 2018 59,426 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2017 57,751 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2016 55,593 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2016 55,593 miles

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

Pass 28 Jul 2015 49,910 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2014 45,742 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Jul 2013 43,084 miles

no clips on fuel pipes

Pass 18 Jul 2012 40,400 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2011 36,051 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2011 36,051 miles

Centre Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Fail 19 Jul 2010 32,404 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 19 Jul 2010 32,404 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2008 32,023 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2007 31,431 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Pass 11 Sep 2006 30,792 miles

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

Pass 3 Aug 2005 29,881 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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D670 SET is a 1987 BMW R80 in Black with a 798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 D670 SET, 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 D670 SET registered?

D670 SET is a 1987 BMW R80, first registered on 27 June 1987.

Is D670 SET safe to buy?

The MOT history for D670 SET shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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