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G891 LAW

1990 BMW R80

Silver Petrol 797cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jun 2027
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

Typical for 1990 BMW R8042,193 mi
4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG891 LAW
MakeBMW
ModelR80
Year1990
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine797cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 29 Jun 2026

all lights masked off

Pass 11 Oct 2021 23,534 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Aug 2014 21,790 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2009 20,097 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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G891 LAW is a 1990 BMW R80 in Silver with a 797cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 G891 LAW, 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 G891 LAW?

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What year was G891 LAW registered?

G891 LAW is a 1990 BMW R80, first registered on 29 March 1990.

Is G891 LAW safe to buy?

The MOT history for G891 LAW shows 4 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 G891 LAW have outstanding finance?

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