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K490 DGM

1993 BMW R80

White Petrol 797cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2018
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

64,682 mi
Last recorded64,682 miles
Recorded on3 May 2017
Typical for 1993 BMW R8039,883 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK490 DGM
MakeBMW
ModelR80
Year1993
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine797cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 3 May 2017 64,682 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn both (3.2.A1l)

Pass 3 Dec 2015 64,587 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2014 64,216 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2013 63,550 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 8 Mar 2012 62,755 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

nearside front indicator lens damaged

Pass 7 Mar 2011 61,756 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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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K490 DGM is a 1993 BMW R80 in White with a 797cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1993 BMW R80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.4% with a typical mileage of 39,883 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 K490 DGM, 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 33 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 K490 DGM?

You can check the full history of K490 DGM by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was K490 DGM registered?

K490 DGM is a 1993 BMW R80, first registered on 1 February 1993.

Is K490 DGM safe to buy?

The MOT history for K490 DGM shows 6 tests 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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