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FPK 19V

1979 BMW R80

White Petrol 800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2023
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

57,811 mi
Last recorded57,811 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2022
Typical for 1979 BMW R8044,863 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFPK 19V
MakeBMW
ModelR80
Year1979
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine800cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2022 57,811 miles

Stop lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Mar 2021 57,615 miles

indicator repeater not working on sidecar wing

side car brake pedal has alot of travel

Pass 1 Nov 2019 57,394 miles

Front tyre perishing on sidewalls

Nearside Rear Position lamp incorrect colour Sidecar light (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Sidecar tyre perishing

Rear Sidecar seatbelt not releasing

Fail 1 Nov 2019 57,394 miles

Front tyre perishing on sidewalls

Nearside Rear Position lamp incorrect colour Sidecar light (4.2.3 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Sidecar tyre perishing

Rear Sidecar seatbelt not releasing

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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FPK 19V is a 1979 BMW R80 in White with a 800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1979 BMW R80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.3% with a typical mileage of 44,863 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 FPK 19V, 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 47 years old, this BMW R80 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FPK 19V?

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What year was FPK 19V registered?

FPK 19V is a 1979 BMW R80, first registered on 6 November 1979.

Is FPK 19V safe to buy?

The MOT history for FPK 19V shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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