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G455 XTC

1990 BMW R80

Blue Petrol 798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

39,347 mi
Last recorded39,347 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2025
Typical for 1990 BMW R8042,193 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG455 XTC
MakeBMW
ModelR80
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine798cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2025 39,347 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2024 38,335 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2023 37,586 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2022 36,667 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2016 36,667 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2015 36,667 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2013 36,662 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2012 36,588 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2011 36,557 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2010 36,526 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2010 36,520 miles

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 19 Aug 2009 36,513 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2008 36,429 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2007 35,761 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2006 35,748 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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G455 XTC is a 1990 BMW R80 in Blue with a 798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 G455 XTC, 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 G455 XTC?

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What year was G455 XTC registered?

G455 XTC is a 1990 BMW R80, first registered on 22 March 1990.

Is G455 XTC safe to buy?

The MOT history for G455 XTC shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does G455 XTC have outstanding finance?

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