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29,233 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit also has small cracks (5.2.3 (e))
Wheel hub worn, but not excessively WHEEL SLIGHTLY WORN/LOOSE (5.2.1 (b) (i))
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)
How Reliable is the BMW R80?
Based on 35,460 MOT tests across 3,873 vehicles.
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J278 VHJ is a 1991 BMW R80 in Grey with a 798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.
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 J278 VHJ, 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.
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How do I check the history of J278 VHJ?
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What year was J278 VHJ registered?
J278 VHJ is a 1991 BMW R80, first registered on 1 October 1991.
Is J278 VHJ safe to buy?
The MOT history for J278 VHJ shows 22 tests with a 95.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does J278 VHJ have outstanding finance?
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