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J482 OPD

1992 BMW R80

Blue Petrol 798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2015
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

89,301 mi
Last recorded89,301 miles
Recorded on7 May 2014
Typical for 1992 BMW R8039,518 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ482 OPD
MakeBMW
ModelR80
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine798cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 May 2014 89,301 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2013 86,283 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2010 83,272 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2010 83,272 miles

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 5 Jun 2009 80,553 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2008 76,836 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2007 75,521 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2006 72,633 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2005 72,589 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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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J482 OPD is a 1992 BMW R80 in Blue with a 798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 J482 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 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 J482 OPD registered?

J482 OPD is a 1992 BMW R80, first registered on 23 January 1992.

Is J482 OPD safe to buy?

The MOT history for J482 OPD shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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