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F764 RPC

1989 BMW R80

Black Petrol 797cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2015
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

60,792 mi
Last recorded60,792 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2014
Typical for 1989 BMW R8044,756 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF764 RPC
MakeBMW
ModelR80
Year1989
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine797cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2014 60,792 miles

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 15 Apr 2014 60,790 miles

Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 7 Dec 2011 58,565 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Fail 28 Nov 2011 58,468 miles

Indicator switch defective (1.5.4)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Steering movement excessively stiff with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 1 Jul 2010 55,090 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2009 49,474 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2008 47,858 miles

Headlamp main beam warning lamp not working

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

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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F764 RPC is a 1989 BMW R80 in Black with a 797cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 F764 RPC, 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 F764 RPC registered?

F764 RPC is a 1989 BMW R80, first registered on 8 June 1989.

Is F764 RPC safe to buy?

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