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H241 FDG

1990 BMW R80

Black Petrol 798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2024
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

82,839 mi
Last recorded82,839 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2023
Typical for 1990 BMW R8042,193 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH241 FDG
MakeBMW
ModelR80
Year1990
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine798cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2023 82,839 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2022 77,742 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2021 72,282 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2019 67,969 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2019 67,957 miles

Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Front Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Suspension arm ball joint worn, but not excessively rear swinging arm has fair amount of free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2018 64,305 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Jul 2017 62,272 miles
Pass 31 May 2016 61,129 miles
Pass 21 May 2015 58,323 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2013 58,501 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 2 May 2012 58,106 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2011 57,729 miles

Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)

Pass 30 Mar 2011 57,729 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2010 56,414 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2009 53,680 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2008 50,705 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2006 43,804 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2005 34,860 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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H241 FDG is a 1990 BMW R80 in Black with a 798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 H241 FDG, 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 H241 FDG?

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What year was H241 FDG registered?

H241 FDG is a 1990 BMW R80, first registered on 8 August 1990.

Is H241 FDG safe to buy?

The MOT history for H241 FDG shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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