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H270 ETA

1990 BMW R80

Blue Petrol 798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2023
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

8,046 mi
Last recorded8,046 miles
Recorded on4 May 2022
Typical for 1990 BMW R8042,193 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH270 ETA
MakeBMW
ModelR80
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine798cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 May 2022 8,046 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2016 8,024 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2015 7,986 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2014 7,249 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 3 Sep 2014 7,249 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2013 6,641 miles

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

Fail 7 Oct 2013 6,641 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.6)

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

Pass 5 Apr 2012 5,481 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 30 Mar 2012 5,481 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 9 Apr 2011 4,008 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2009 3,832 miles
Pass 2 May 2008 3,520 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Lower Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 4 May 2007 3,180 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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H270 ETA is a 1990 BMW R80 in Blue with a 798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 H270 ETA, 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

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What year was H270 ETA registered?

H270 ETA is a 1990 BMW R80, first registered on 1 August 1990.

Is H270 ETA safe to buy?

The MOT history for H270 ETA shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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