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EYK 338V

1980 BMW R80

Grey Petrol 797cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2021
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

52,293 mi
Last recorded52,293 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2020
Typical for 1980 BMW R8037,283 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEYK 338V
MakeBMW
ModelR80
Year1980
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine797cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2020 52,293 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2018 51,825 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2017 51,715 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2016 51,624 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2015 51,610 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2014 51,175 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2013 50,832 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2012 50,431 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2011 46,869 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 8 Oct 2011 46,869 miles

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

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.1a)

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 20 Sep 2010 44,707 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2009 44,584 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2008 44,371 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2007 44,328 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2006 43,889 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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EYK 338V is a 1980 BMW R80 in Grey with a 797cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 1980 BMW R80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.7% with a typical mileage of 37,283 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 EYK 338V, 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 46 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 EYK 338V registered?

EYK 338V is a 1980 BMW R80, first registered on 1 May 1980.

Is EYK 338V safe to buy?

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