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G128 VJO

1990 BMW R80

Blue Petrol 797cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2017
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

51,906 mi
Last recorded51,906 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2016
Typical for 1990 BMW R8042,193 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG128 VJO
MakeBMW
ModelR80
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine797cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2016 51,906 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2011 51,900 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.2.B2a)

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

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

front tyre valve starting to perish

Pass 5 Mar 2010 51,893 miles

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

Pass 21 Feb 2009 51,438 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2008 50,747 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2008 50,747 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 21 Feb 2007 50,528 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2006 50,360 miles

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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G128 VJO is a 1990 BMW R80 in Blue with a 797cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1990 BMW R80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.0% with a typical mileage of 42,193 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 G128 VJO, 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 36 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 G128 VJO registered?

G128 VJO is a 1990 BMW R80, first registered on 24 January 1990.

Is G128 VJO safe to buy?

The MOT history for G128 VJO shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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