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L215 NYB

1993 BMW R80

Red Petrol 798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2017
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

22,789 mi
Last recorded22,789 miles
Recorded on27 May 2016
Typical for 1993 BMW R8039,883 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL215 NYB
MakeBMW
ModelR80
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine798cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 May 2016 22,789 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 5 Jun 2015 22,349 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2013 21,880 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2012 18,074 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2011 13,889 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2010 9,871 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2009 5,304 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2008 926 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2007 3 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2006 41,266 miles

Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.6.3)

Pass 17 Jan 2006 41,266 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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L215 NYB 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 90.9%.

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 L215 NYB, 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 L215 NYB?

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What year was L215 NYB registered?

L215 NYB is a 1993 BMW R80, first registered on 15 September 1993.

Is L215 NYB safe to buy?

The MOT history for L215 NYB shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does L215 NYB have outstanding finance?

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