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E302 RUG

1987 BMW R80

Gold Petrol 797cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2019
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

26,181 mi
Last recorded26,181 miles
Recorded on9 May 2018
Typical for 1987 BMW R8043,870 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE302 RUG
MakeBMW
ModelR80
Year1987
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine797cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 May 2018 26,181 miles

Front mudguard missing

Oil leak ()

Fail 9 May 2018 26,181 miles

Front mudguard missing

Oil leak ()

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 26 Apr 2016 25,571 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2007 24,864 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

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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E302 RUG is a 1987 BMW R80 in Gold with a 797cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 E302 RUG, 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

How do I check the history of E302 RUG?

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What year was E302 RUG registered?

E302 RUG is a 1987 BMW R80, first registered on 1 September 1987.

Is E302 RUG safe to buy?

The MOT history for E302 RUG shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does E302 RUG have outstanding finance?

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