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E536 TNE

1987 BMW R80

Red Petrol 797cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2023
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

32,987 mi
Last recorded32,987 miles
Recorded on7 May 2022
Typical for 1987 BMW R8043,870 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE536 TNE
MakeBMW
ModelR80
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine797cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 May 2022 32,987 miles
Pass 25 May 2021 32,894 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2020 32,704 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2020 32,704 miles

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 17 May 2019 32,155 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2018 31,584 miles
Pass 24 May 2017 29,503 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2009 29,366 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 14 Apr 2009 29,366 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2006 28,843 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 31 Jul 2006 28,843 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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E536 TNE is a 1987 BMW R80 in Red with a 797cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 E536 TNE, 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 E536 TNE?

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What year was E536 TNE registered?

E536 TNE is a 1987 BMW R80, first registered on 10 September 1987.

Is E536 TNE safe to buy?

The MOT history for E536 TNE shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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