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LBM 700V

1980 BMW R45

Silver Petrol 473cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2019
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

12,672 mi
Last recorded12,672 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2018
Typical for 1980 BMW R4533,809 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLBM 700V
MakeBMW
ModelR45
Year1980
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine473cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 7 Aug 2018 12,672 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2017 12,663 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2016 12,643 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2015 12,612 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2014 12,587 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 3 Jun 2013 12,571 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

How Reliable is the BMW R45?

Based on 2,326 MOT tests across 341 vehicles.

87.1%
Pass Rate
343
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
341
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 21
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 21
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 13
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 12
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 10
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LBM 700V is a 1980 BMW R45 in Silver with a 473cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1980 BMW R45 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.9% with a typical mileage of 33,809 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW R45 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 21 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LBM 700V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW R45 typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 46 years old, this BMW R45 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LBM 700V?

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What year was LBM 700V registered?

LBM 700V is a 1980 BMW R45, first registered on 3 January 1980.

Is LBM 700V safe to buy?

The MOT history for LBM 700V shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LBM 700V have outstanding finance?

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