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E450 KDC

1987 BMW R80

Red Petrol 798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2018
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

16,891 mi
Last recorded16,891 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2017
Typical for 1987 BMW R8043,870 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE450 KDC
MakeBMW
ModelR80
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine798cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2017 16,891 miles
Pass 27 May 2015 16,485 miles
Pass 22 May 2014 15,481 miles
Pass 27 May 2013 14,436 miles

fork gromits stopping steering going lock to lock

Pass 14 May 2012 13,085 miles
Fail 14 May 2012 13,085 miles

Rear Brake locking device insecure (3.2.A1e)

Pass 20 May 2011 12,734 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2009 12,165 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2008 10,660 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2007 9,361 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2006 8,886 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2005 8,263 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2005 8,259 miles

Centre Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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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E450 KDC is a 1987 BMW R80 in Red with a 798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 E450 KDC, 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

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What year was E450 KDC registered?

E450 KDC is a 1987 BMW R80, first registered on 1 December 1987.

Is E450 KDC safe to buy?

The MOT history for E450 KDC shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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