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GTT 693V

1980 BMW R80

Beige Petrol 797cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2022
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

89,163 mi
Last recorded89,163 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2021
Typical for 1980 BMW R8037,283 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGTT 693V
MakeBMW
ModelR80
Year1980
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine797cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2021 89,163 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2019 88,904 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2018 87,550 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2017 87,087 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2015 83,313 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2014 81,986 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2013 81,547 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2012 79,389 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 79,203 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2008 78,358 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2008 78,316 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) excessively scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 28 Sep 2007 77,056 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Front tyre sidewalls showing surface cracks

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 28 Sep 2007 77,056 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Front tyre sidewalls showing surface cracks

Pass 27 Jun 2006 74,933 miles

advise customer to change rear tyre legal but a very cheap make

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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GTT 693V is a 1980 BMW R80 in Beige with a 797cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1980 BMW R80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.7% with a typical mileage of 37,283 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 GTT 693V, 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 46 years old, this BMW R80 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GTT 693V registered?

GTT 693V is a 1980 BMW R80, first registered on 6 March 1980.

Is GTT 693V safe to buy?

The MOT history for GTT 693V shows 14 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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