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L536 GYW

1994 BMW R80

Turquoise Petrol 797cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

94,935 mi
Last recorded94,935 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2015
Typical for 1994 BMW R8046,191 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL536 GYW
MakeBMW
ModelR80
Year1994
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine797cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2015 94,935 miles

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

Pass 17 Feb 2014 92,352 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2013 92,266 miles

Rear position lamp slightly discoloured (1.1.2b)

Pass 23 Jan 2012 92,252 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2011 86,078 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 26 Jan 2011 86,078 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2010 78,467 miles

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

Pass 17 Jan 2009 72,109 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2009

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 28 Jan 2008 67,966 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2007 64,424 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 28 Jan 2006 61,104 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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L536 GYW is a 1994 BMW R80 in Turquoise with a 797cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1994 BMW R80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.8% with a typical mileage of 46,191 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 L536 GYW, 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 32 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 L536 GYW?

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What year was L536 GYW registered?

L536 GYW is a 1994 BMW R80, first registered on 29 March 1994.

Is L536 GYW safe to buy?

The MOT history for L536 GYW shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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