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K540 JWR

1993 BMW R80

Red Petrol 798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2024
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

72,251 mi
Last recorded72,251 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2023
Typical for 1993 BMW R8039,883 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK540 JWR
MakeBMW
ModelR80
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine798cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 18 Apr 2023 72,251 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2022 71,522 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2021 70,989 miles
Pass 13 May 2019 70,224 miles
Pass 16 May 2018 69,722 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2015 69,604 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2014 69,242 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2013 68,583 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2012 67,958 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2007 67,352 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2006 66,246 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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K540 JWR is a 1993 BMW R80 in Red with a 798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 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 K540 JWR, 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 K540 JWR?

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What year was K540 JWR registered?

K540 JWR is a 1993 BMW R80, first registered on 31 March 1993.

Is K540 JWR safe to buy?

The MOT history for K540 JWR shows 11 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 K540 JWR have outstanding finance?

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