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L780 GVU

1994 BMW R80

Red Petrol 798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2024
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

46,207 mi
Last recorded46,207 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2023
Typical for 1994 BMW R8046,191 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL780 GVU
MakeBMW
ModelR80
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine798cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2023 46,207 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2022 45,843 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2021 45,596 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2019 45,259 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2018 44,959 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2017 44,704 miles

Offside Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey silencer (7.1.1b)

Fail 6 Jul 2017 44,704 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Offside Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey silencer (7.1.1b)

Pass 29 Jun 2016 43,993 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2015 43,683 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2014 43,102 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2012 42,127 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2011 40,839 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2010 37,998 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2009 35,345 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2008 32,880 miles

Fibreglass Top case mounting frame starting to crack. SAFE.

Pass 21 May 2007 31,540 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2006 29,963 miles

Motorcycle structure slightly damaged (6.1.1a)

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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L780 GVU is a 1994 BMW R80 in Red with a 798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 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 L780 GVU, 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 L780 GVU?

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What year was L780 GVU registered?

L780 GVU is a 1994 BMW R80, first registered on 14 February 1994.

Is L780 GVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for L780 GVU shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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