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G132 XGS

1990 BMW R80

Grey Petrol 798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 May 2027
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

32,389 mi
Last recorded32,389 miles
Recorded on11 May 2026
Typical for 1990 BMW R8042,193 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG132 XGS
MakeBMW
ModelR80
Year1990
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine798cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 May 2026 32,389 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2025 32,094 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2025 32,094 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2023 30,649 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2022 30,434 miles
Pass 19 May 2021 30,413 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2020 30,385 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2019 30,063 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2018 29,666 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2016 29,279 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2015 27,907 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2014 23,234 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2013 23,224 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2013 23,224 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c)

Pass 20 Oct 2012 23,216 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2011 23,214 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2010 21,924 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2009 22,777 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2008 22,562 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2007 22,559 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2006 22,278 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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G132 XGS is a 1990 BMW R80 in Grey with a 798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 G132 XGS, 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 G132 XGS?

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What year was G132 XGS registered?

G132 XGS is a 1990 BMW R80, first registered on 22 March 1990.

Is G132 XGS safe to buy?

The MOT history for G132 XGS shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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