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J455 KKR

1992 BMW R80

Blue Petrol 798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2024
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

24,000 mi
Last recorded24,000 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2023
Typical for 1992 BMW R8039,518 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ455 KKR
MakeBMW
ModelR80
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine798cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2023 24,000 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 24 Feb 2022 20,566 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 26 Feb 2021 19,880 miles

Oil light on at tickover

Pass 19 Oct 2019 19,404 miles

Fuel hose slightly loose No retaining clips fitted to fuel hoses. (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Oct 2019 19,404 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Fuel hose slightly loose No retaining clips fitted to fuel hoses. (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Oct 2018 17,105 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2018 17,105 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Oct 2017 10,512 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2016 8,622 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2015 7,884 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2014 6,091 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2013 4,336 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2012 2,047 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2012 2,047 miles

Indicator tell tale not functioning (1.5.2)

Pass 6 Sep 2011 42,441 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2010 42,438 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2009 42,333 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2008 41,445 miles

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

Pass 25 Aug 2007 39,429 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2006 37,026 miles

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

Front position lamp insecure (1.1.1c)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 19 Aug 2006 37,026 miles

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

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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J455 KKR is a 1992 BMW R80 in Blue with a 798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 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 J455 KKR, 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 J455 KKR registered?

J455 KKR is a 1992 BMW R80, first registered on 14 January 1992.

Is J455 KKR safe to buy?

The MOT history for J455 KKR shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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