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E862 FPE

1988 BMW R80

Silver Petrol 798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2018
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

45,063 mi
Last recorded45,063 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2017
Typical for 1988 BMW R8038,965 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE862 FPE
MakeBMW
ModelR80
Year1988
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine798cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2017 45,063 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2017 45,063 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Pass 10 Apr 2015 45,045 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2013 44,771 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2012 44,541 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 44,281 miles
Pass 25 May 2010 43,953 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2009 43,924 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2008 43,676 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2007 43,118 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2006 43,031 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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E862 FPE is a 1988 BMW R80 in Silver with a 798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 E862 FPE, 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 E862 FPE?

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What year was E862 FPE registered?

E862 FPE is a 1988 BMW R80, first registered on 8 January 1988.

Is E862 FPE safe to buy?

The MOT history for E862 FPE shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does E862 FPE have outstanding finance?

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