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F63 RJH

1989 BMW R80

Blue Petrol 798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Aug 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

50,180 mi
Last recorded50,180 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2025
Typical for 1989 BMW R8044,756 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF63 RJH
MakeBMW
ModelR80
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine798cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2025 50,180 miles

Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 2 May 2024 50,097 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 14 Apr 2023 49,992 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 30 Apr 2022 49,573 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2020 49,560 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2019 49,558 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2018 49,427 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2018 49,427 miles

Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 13 Apr 2017 49,418 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2015 48,607 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2011 48,571 miles
Pass 10 May 2010 48,363 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2009 47,633 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 10 May 2008 476,641 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2007 46,254 miles

Front Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

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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F63 RJH is a 1989 BMW R80 in Blue with a 798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 F63 RJH, 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

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What year was F63 RJH registered?

F63 RJH is a 1989 BMW R80, first registered on 21 March 1989.

Is F63 RJH safe to buy?

The MOT history for F63 RJH shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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