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JFL 780Y

1982 BMW R80

Black Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2024
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

601 mi
Last recorded601 miles
Recorded on31 May 2023
Typical for 1982 BMW R8039,848 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJFL 780Y
MakeBMW
ModelR80
Year1982
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 31 May 2023 601 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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JFL 780Y is a 1982 BMW R80 in Black with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1982 BMW R80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.4% with a typical mileage of 39,848 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 JFL 780Y, 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 44 years old, this BMW R80 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of JFL 780Y?

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What year was JFL 780Y registered?

JFL 780Y is a 1982 BMW R80, first registered on 31 December 1982.

Is JFL 780Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for JFL 780Y shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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