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E410 VKW

1988 BMW R80

Black Petrol 798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jun 2027
Tests21 (21 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

53,857 mi
Last recorded53,857 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2026
Typical for 1988 BMW R8038,965 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE410 VKW
MakeBMW
ModelR80
Year1988
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine798cc

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MOT History

21 pass
Pass 3 Jun 2026 53,857 miles
Pass 9 May 2025 52,737 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2024 52,462 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2023 52,134 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2022 51,732 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2021 51,228 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2020 50,894 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2019 49,762 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2018 48,558 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2017 47,648 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2016 46,936 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2015 45,787 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2014 44,340 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2013 43,285 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2012 42,497 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2011 41,310 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2010 40,686 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2009 39,051 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2008 37,970 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2007 36,580 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2006 35,349 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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E410 VKW is a 1988 BMW R80 in Black with a 798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1988 BMW R80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.5% with a typical mileage of 38,965 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 E410 VKW, 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 38 years old, this BMW R80 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of E410 VKW?

You can check the full history of E410 VKW by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was E410 VKW registered?

E410 VKW is a 1988 BMW R80, first registered on 9 June 1988.

Is E410 VKW safe to buy?

The MOT history for E410 VKW shows 21 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does E410 VKW have outstanding finance?

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