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H502 JNM

1991 BMW R80

Black Petrol 798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Sep 2026
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

1,864 mi
Last recorded1,864 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2025
Typical for 1991 BMW R8038,818 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH502 JNM
MakeBMW
ModelR80
Year1991
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine798cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2025 1,864 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2024 697 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2023 99,850 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2022 99,363 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2021 98,123 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2020 97,834 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2019 97,217 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2018 95,530 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2017 93,709 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2016 91,096 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2015 90,698 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2014 89,513 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2013 87,885 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2012 84,597 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2011 81,962 miles
Pass 22 May 2010 80,925 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 11 Apr 2009 78,725 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2007 68,398 miles

Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 24 Oct 2007 68,398 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2006 66,211 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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H502 JNM is a 1991 BMW R80 in Black with a 798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

Across all 1991 BMW R80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.2% with a typical mileage of 38,818 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 H502 JNM, 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 35 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 H502 JNM?

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What year was H502 JNM registered?

H502 JNM is a 1991 BMW R80, first registered on 4 June 1991.

Is H502 JNM safe to buy?

The MOT history for H502 JNM shows 20 tests with a 95% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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