MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
64,182 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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side car tyre fitted to front wheel
Floor brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.C1a)
Sidecar attachment has excessive play in a pin/bush (5.1.1d)
side car tyre fitted to front wheel
Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Sidecar wheel bearings are excessively rough (5.2.3d)
How Reliable is the BMW R80?
Based on 35,460 MOT tests across 3,873 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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DFR 468W is a 1980 BMW R80 in Black with a 797cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1980 BMW R80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.7% with a typical mileage of 37,283 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 DFR 468W, 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 46 years old, this BMW R80 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was DFR 468W registered?
DFR 468W is a 1980 BMW R80, first registered on 1 August 1980.
Is DFR 468W safe to buy?
The MOT history for DFR 468W shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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