MOT Status
ValidMileage
98,913 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Front Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering (2.1.2a)
Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c) DANGEROUS
Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b) DANGEROUS
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
How Reliable is the BMW R80?
Based on 35,460 MOT tests across 3,873 vehicles.
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F493 RGV is a 1989 BMW R80 in Silver with a 798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.
Across all 1989 BMW R80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.1% with a typical mileage of 44,756 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 F493 RGV, 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 37 years old, this BMW R80 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was F493 RGV registered?
F493 RGV is a 1989 BMW R80, first registered on 1 February 1989.
Is F493 RGV safe to buy?
The MOT history for F493 RGV shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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