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D853 YRD

1987 BMW R80

Red Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2025
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

52,305 mi
Last recorded52,305 miles
Recorded on22 May 2024
Typical for 1987 BMW R8043,870 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD853 YRD
MakeBMW
ModelR80
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 May 2024 52,305 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2022 52,301 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2022 52,300 miles

Front Upper Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 9 Sep 2014 51,300 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2013 50,819 miles

Rear Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Pass 16 Sep 2013 50,815 miles

Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Rear Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Pass 11 Jul 2011 50,025 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2010 46,228 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2008 43,416 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2007 42,477 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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D853 YRD is a 1987 BMW R80 in Red with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 D853 YRD, 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 D853 YRD registered?

D853 YRD is a 1987 BMW R80, first registered on 14 April 1987.

Is D853 YRD safe to buy?

The MOT history for D853 YRD shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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