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G649 BSD

1989 BMW R80

White Petrol 797cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jun 2027
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

82,151 mi
Last recorded82,151 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2026
Typical for 1989 BMW R8044,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG649 BSD
MakeBMW
ModelR80
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine797cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 30 Jun 2026 82,151 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2024 81,661 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2023 80,470 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2022 79,795 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2021 78,863 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2020 77,352 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2019 75,765 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2018 74,191 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2016 73,811 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2015 73,049 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2010 70,493 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2009 68,641 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2008 66,054 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2007 63,175 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2006 60,677 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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G649 BSD is a 1989 BMW R80 in White with a 797cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 G649 BSD, 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

How do I check the history of G649 BSD?

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What year was G649 BSD registered?

G649 BSD is a 1989 BMW R80, first registered on 1 August 1989.

Is G649 BSD safe to buy?

The MOT history for G649 BSD shows 15 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 G649 BSD have outstanding finance?

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