MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
98,393 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear wheel bearings have slight free play sidecar wheel (2.4.A.2c)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit sidecar tyre (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Sidecar wheel bearings have slight play (5.2.3c)
Offside Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)
Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
How Reliable is the BMW R80?
Based on 35,460 MOT tests across 3,873 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FTN 900W is a 1981 BMW R80 in Black with a 797cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.
Across all 1981 BMW R80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.3% with a typical mileage of 26,372 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 FTN 900W, 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 45 years old, this BMW R80 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was FTN 900W registered?
FTN 900W is a 1981 BMW R80, first registered on 1 March 1981.
Is FTN 900W safe to buy?
The MOT history for FTN 900W shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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