MOT Status
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7,218 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS
Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Nearside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.12 (a))
Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.12 (a))
Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)
How Reliable is the BMW R80?
Based on 35,460 MOT tests across 3,873 vehicles.
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G494 XDF is a 1989 BMW R80 in White with a 798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.
Across all 1989 BMW R80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.1% with a typical mileage of 44,756 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 G494 XDF, 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 37 years old, this BMW R80 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was G494 XDF registered?
G494 XDF is a 1989 BMW R80, first registered on 9 August 1989.
Is G494 XDF safe to buy?
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