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G131 DPE

1990 BMW R80

Blue Petrol 798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2026
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

423 mi
Last recorded423 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2025
Typical for 1990 BMW R8042,193 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG131 DPE
MakeBMW
ModelR80
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine798cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 22 Apr 2025 423 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2024 233 miles

Rear wheel / tyre protruding beyond rear mudguard

Pass 9 Aug 2022 108 miles

Rear Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()

Pass 2 Aug 2021 42,836 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2020 42,713 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2019 42,675 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2018 42,400 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2014 42,374 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2013 42,365 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2008 42,344 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2006 42,233 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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G131 DPE is a 1990 BMW R80 in Blue with a 798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 G131 DPE, 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

How do I check the history of G131 DPE?

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What year was G131 DPE registered?

G131 DPE is a 1990 BMW R80, first registered on 1 April 1990.

Is G131 DPE safe to buy?

The MOT history for G131 DPE shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does G131 DPE have outstanding finance?

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