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J330 YTW

1992 BMW R80

Purple Petrol 798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Nov 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

32,083 mi
Last recorded32,083 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2025
Typical for 1992 BMW R8039,518 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ330 YTW
MakeBMW
ModelR80
Year1992
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine798cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2025 32,083 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2024 28,652 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 28 Oct 2023 25,486 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2022 22,162 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2021 19,072 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2020 16,189 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Front tyre has cracking in tread pattern.

Pass 12 Jun 2018 16,182 miles
Fail 25 May 2018 16,171 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc fractured (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 1 Sep 2015 16,155 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2014 16,147 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2013 16,100 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2011 16,067 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2010 16,036 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2009 15,807 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2008 15,784 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2007 14,109 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2006 13,984 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2005 12,934 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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J330 YTW is a 1992 BMW R80 in Purple with a 798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 1992 BMW R80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.3% with a typical mileage of 39,518 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 J330 YTW, 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 34 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 J330 YTW registered?

J330 YTW is a 1992 BMW R80, first registered on 15 April 1992.

Is J330 YTW safe to buy?

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