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L891 CHG

1994 BMW R80

Red Petrol 798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

73,656 mi
Last recorded73,656 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2016
Typical for 1994 BMW R8046,191 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL891 CHG
MakeBMW
ModelR80
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine798cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2016 73,656 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2015 73,574 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2014 73,527 miles

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

Steering movement excessively rough with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 30 May 2013 72,919 miles
Fail 30 May 2013 72,900 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2012 71,932 miles
Pass 27 May 2011 70,781 miles
Fail 11 May 2010 69,378 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 11 May 2010 69,378 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2009 68,014 miles
Pass 27 May 2008 66,424 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2007 64,931 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 6 Jun 2006 63,359 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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L891 CHG is a 1994 BMW R80 in Red with a 798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 L891 CHG, 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

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What year was L891 CHG registered?

L891 CHG is a 1994 BMW R80, first registered on 22 January 1994.

Is L891 CHG safe to buy?

The MOT history for L891 CHG shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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