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J702 CNW

1992 BMW R80

Black Petrol 797cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Aug 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

60,370 mi
Last recorded60,370 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2025
Typical for 1992 BMW R8039,518 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ702 CNW
MakeBMW
ModelR80
Year1992
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine797cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2025 60,370 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2025 60,300 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 2 Apr 2024 60,197 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2023 59,965 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2022 59,761 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 8 Apr 2021 59,298 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2021 59,298 miles

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 11 Sep 2018 58,550 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2018 58,550 miles

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Oct 2017 58,119 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2017 58,119 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 30 Sep 2016 57,145 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2015 55,836 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2012 54,936 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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J702 CNW is a 1992 BMW R80 in Black with a 797cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 J702 CNW, 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 J702 CNW registered?

J702 CNW is a 1992 BMW R80, first registered on 4 March 1992.

Is J702 CNW safe to buy?

The MOT history for J702 CNW shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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