MOT Status
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76,293 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Upper Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Throttle operating incorrectly Sticking/binding at twist Grip (6.2.7 (a) (i))
Upper Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Sidecar axle pivot bush slightly worn
Front Tyre is unsuitable Incorrect rotation (5.2.3 (a))
Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Sidecar axle pivot bush slightly worn
Oil weeping from rear diff
Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)
Oil weeping from rear diff
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Sidecar wheel bearings have slight play (5.2.3c)
Sidecar wheel bearings have slight play (5.2.3c)
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Sidecar wheel bearings have slight play (5.2.3c)
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Inner Front Upper Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
How Reliable is the BMW R80?
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H174 YUC is a 1990 BMW R80 in White with a 798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.
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 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 H174 YUC, 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.
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H174 YUC is a 1990 BMW R80, first registered on 13 November 1990.
Is H174 YUC safe to buy?
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