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EXI 6971

2000 BMW R80

Blue Petrol 797cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

1,355 mi
Last recorded1,355 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2025
Typical for 2000 BMW R8056,762 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEXI 6971
MakeBMW
ModelR80
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine797cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2025 1,355 miles

Upper steering yoke moving on steering stem. advise adjust.

Pass 9 May 2024 1,009 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2022 551 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 29 Jul 2021 22 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2019 71,484 miles
Pass 30 May 2018 71,358 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2016 71,032 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2016 71,032 miles

Offside Fuel system component leaking carb (7.2.1a)

Pass 15 Sep 2006 70,795 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

front brake binding slightly

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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EXI 6971 is a 2000 BMW R80 in Blue with a 797cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2000 BMW R80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.6% with a typical mileage of 56,762 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 EXI 6971, 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 26 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 EXI 6971?

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What year was EXI 6971 registered?

EXI 6971 is a 2000 BMW R80, first registered on 25 May 2000.

Is EXI 6971 safe to buy?

The MOT history for EXI 6971 shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EXI 6971 have outstanding finance?

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