MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
59,225 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)
Rear Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)
Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)
Oil leak
Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)
wear on seat pivots
wiring at yokes needs securing
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)
Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)
Oil leak
Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)
Nearside Front Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering (2.1.2a)
rear tyre soft
Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.2.B3a)
Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
rear brake stop lamp not working
Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))
Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))
FRONT AND REAR TYRES SIDE WALLS PERISHING.
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KEG 778W is a 1981 BMW R80 in Black with a 797cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.
Across all 1981 BMW R80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.3% with a typical mileage of 26,372 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 KEG 778W, 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 45 years old, this BMW R80 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was KEG 778W registered?
KEG 778W is a 1981 BMW R80, first registered on 1 March 1981.
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