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J474 OPD

1991 BMW R80

Red Petrol 798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2021
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

75,569 mi
Last recorded75,569 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2020
Typical for 1991 BMW R8038,818 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ474 OPD
MakeBMW
ModelR80
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine798cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2020 75,569 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2019 74,251 miles
Pass 23 May 2018 71,686 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2017 65,768 miles

Central Front tyre valve deteriorated

Central Rear tyre valve deteriorated

Pass 31 May 2016 59,586 miles
Pass 28 May 2015 54,149 miles
Pass 28 May 2014 49,630 miles
Pass 31 May 2013 48,443 miles
Pass 31 May 2012 46,052 miles
Pass 27 May 2011 41,780 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2010 40,019 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2009 38,241 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2009 38,241 miles

Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 5 Jun 2008 37,691 miles

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

Pass 17 May 2007 36,771 miles
Pass 4 May 2006 35,500 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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J474 OPD is a 1991 BMW R80 in Red with a 798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 J474 OPD, 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 J474 OPD?

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What year was J474 OPD registered?

J474 OPD is a 1991 BMW R80, first registered on 13 September 1991.

Is J474 OPD safe to buy?

The MOT history for J474 OPD shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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