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G507 HNY

1989 BMW R80

Silver Petrol 797cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

63,117 mi
Last recorded63,117 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2011
Typical for 1989 BMW R8044,756 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG507 HNY
MakeBMW
ModelR80
Year1989
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine797cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2011 63,117 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2010 62,791 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2009 62,364 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2008 61,960 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.2.B2a)

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 1 Aug 2008 61,960 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.2.B2a)

Pass 10 May 2007 61,183 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2006 60,072 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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G507 HNY is a 1989 BMW R80 in Silver with a 797cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 G507 HNY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was G507 HNY registered?

G507 HNY is a 1989 BMW R80, first registered on 21 December 1989.

Is G507 HNY safe to buy?

The MOT history for G507 HNY shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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