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E432 KES

1988 BMW R80

Red Petrol 797cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

79,727 mi
Last recorded79,727 miles
Recorded on3 May 2011
Typical for 1988 BMW R8038,965 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE432 KES
MakeBMW
ModelR80
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine797cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 May 2011 79,727 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 31 May 2010 78,084 miles
Pass 15 May 2009 76,378 miles
Pass 14 May 2008 74,423 miles
Pass 24 May 2007 73,489 miles
Pass 26 May 2006 72,409 miles
Fail 25 May 2006 72,409 miles

Front Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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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E432 KES is a 1988 BMW R80 in Red with a 797cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 E432 KES, 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 E432 KES?

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What year was E432 KES registered?

E432 KES is a 1988 BMW R80, first registered on 17 June 1988.

Is E432 KES safe to buy?

The MOT history for E432 KES shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does E432 KES have outstanding finance?

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