MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
45,585 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.6)
Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
How Reliable is the BMW R80?
Based on 35,460 MOT tests across 3,873 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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DEF 529T is a 1978 BMW R80 in Black with a 800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
Across all 1978 BMW R80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.0% with a typical mileage of 40,096 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 DEF 529T, 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 48 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 DEF 529T?
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What year was DEF 529T registered?
DEF 529T is a 1978 BMW R80, first registered on 1 August 1978.
Is DEF 529T safe to buy?
The MOT history for DEF 529T shows 6 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.
Does DEF 529T have outstanding finance?
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