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K298 PHW

2004 BMW R80

White Petrol 797cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Feb 2027
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

48,751 mi
Last recorded48,751 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK298 PHW
MakeBMW
ModelR80
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine797cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 16 Feb 2026 48,751 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2024 46,209 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2023 73,648 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2022 72,971 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2020 69,612 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2018 66,980 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2009 66,331 miles
Pass 13 May 2008 65,455 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2007 62,846 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2006 55,935 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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K298 PHW is a 2004 BMW R80 in White with a 797cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 K298 PHW, 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 22 years old, this BMW R80 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was K298 PHW registered?

K298 PHW is a 2004 BMW R80, first registered on 17 May 2004.

Is K298 PHW safe to buy?

The MOT history for K298 PHW shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does K298 PHW have outstanding finance?

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