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F774 LOD

1989 BMW R80

Silver Petrol 798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2021
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

64,540 mi
Last recorded64,540 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2020
Typical for 1989 BMW R8044,756 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF774 LOD
MakeBMW
ModelR80
Year1989
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine798cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2020 64,540 miles
Fail 20 May 2020 64,508 miles

Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible main beam and high beam reversed (4.1.4 (c))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak fork oil leaking past gaitor ,on front wheel (5.3.2 (b))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 4 Jan 2019 63,804 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 4 Jan 2019 63,804 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 27 May 2017 63,782 miles
Pass 17 May 2016 59,051 miles
Pass 13 May 2015 53,863 miles
Pass 20 May 2014 49,269 miles
Pass 16 May 2013 46,367 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 43,574 miles
Pass 17 May 2011 39,133 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 34,994 miles
Pass 6 May 2009 30,145 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2008 25,277 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2007 18,904 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2006 17,162 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2006 17,162 miles

Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

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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F774 LOD is a 1989 BMW R80 in Silver with a 798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 F774 LOD, 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 F774 LOD registered?

F774 LOD is a 1989 BMW R80, first registered on 30 March 1989.

Is F774 LOD safe to buy?

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