MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
75,602 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)
Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)
Indicator tell tale not functioning (1.5.2)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)
How Reliable is the BMW R80?
Based on 35,460 MOT tests across 3,873 vehicles.
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DYU 257V is a 1980 BMW R80 in Red with a 797cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
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 DYU 257V, 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 DYU 257V registered?
DYU 257V is a 1980 BMW R80, first registered on 20 March 1980.
Is DYU 257V safe to buy?
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