MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
16,867 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
reg/plate
horn
Rear Stop lamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.3.3a)
indicators fast
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Steering movement slightly rough. (2.2.1b)
Offside Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)
Roller brake test Neither brake control achieves an efficiency of 25% (3.3.A2b)
Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.A2a)
Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Steering movement slightly rough. (2.2.1b)
Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)
Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)
How Reliable is the BMW R80?
Based on 35,460 MOT tests across 3,873 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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EPU 980Y is a 1982 BMW R80 in Blue with a 797cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.
Across all 1982 BMW R80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.4% with a typical mileage of 39,848 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 EPU 980Y, 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 44 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 EPU 980Y?
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What year was EPU 980Y registered?
EPU 980Y is a 1982 BMW R80, first registered on 27 September 1982.
Is EPU 980Y safe to buy?
The MOT history for EPU 980Y shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does EPU 980Y have outstanding finance?
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