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F557 CUJ

1989 BMW R80

Blue Petrol 797cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2008
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

38,801 mi
Last recorded38,801 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2007
Typical for 1989 BMW R8044,756 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF557 CUJ
MakeBMW
ModelR80
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine797cc
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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 19 Apr 2007 38,801 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2006 38,694 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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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F557 CUJ is a 1989 BMW R80 in Blue with a 797cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 F557 CUJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of F557 CUJ?

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What year was F557 CUJ registered?

F557 CUJ is a 1989 BMW R80, first registered on 9 June 1989.

Is F557 CUJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for F557 CUJ shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does F557 CUJ have outstanding finance?

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