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K817 NMB

1992 BMW R80

Red Petrol 798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 May 2027
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

16,684 mi
Last recorded16,684 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 1992 BMW R8039,518 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK817 NMB
MakeBMW
ModelR80
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine798cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 29 May 2026 16,684 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Mar 2025 16,097 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2024 16,090 miles
Pass 4 May 2023 15,339 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2022 14,246 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2020 13,759 miles
Pass 28 May 2019 13,400 miles
Pass 12 May 2018 13,175 miles
Pass 6 May 2017 12,304 miles
Pass 13 May 2016 11,606 miles
Pass 7 May 2015 11,068 miles
Pass 10 May 2014 10,316 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2013 9,529 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 18 Feb 2012 59,086 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2011 56,432 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2009 44,686 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2008 43,731 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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K817 NMB is a 1992 BMW R80 in Red with a 798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 K817 NMB, 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 K817 NMB registered?

K817 NMB is a 1992 BMW R80, first registered on 30 December 1992.

Is K817 NMB safe to buy?

The MOT history for K817 NMB shows 17 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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