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G790 VYM

1990 BMW R80

White Petrol 798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2014
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

60,746 mi
Last recorded60,746 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2013
Typical for 1990 BMW R8042,193 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG790 VYM
MakeBMW
ModelR80
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine798cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2013 60,746 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2012 60,594 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 1 Jul 2011 60,275 miles

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Pass 1 Jul 2010 59,314 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2008 59,203 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2007 58,382 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 23 Dec 2006 57,487 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2006 57,487 miles

Centre Front Upper Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Rear Lower Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Offside Rear Lower Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

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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G790 VYM is a 1990 BMW R80 in White with a 798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 G790 VYM, 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 G790 VYM?

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What year was G790 VYM registered?

G790 VYM is a 1990 BMW R80, first registered on 10 April 1990.

Is G790 VYM safe to buy?

The MOT history for G790 VYM shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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