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M171 NRD

1994 BMW R80

Black Petrol 797cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2021
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

106 mi
Last recorded106 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2020
Typical for 1994 BMW R8046,191 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM171 NRD
MakeBMW
ModelR80
Year1994
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine797cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2020 106 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

P rated (up to 93 mph) tyres fitted front and rear.

Top yoke and rear seat hanger modified.

Pass 26 Jan 2018 13 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2014 53,368 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2013 53,355 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2011 53,203 miles

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

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

Fail 25 Oct 2011 53,203 miles

Indicator switch defective (1.5.4)

Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders operation of the controls (2.1.2b)

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

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

Pass 5 Jul 2010 52,943 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2010 52,915 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 9 Dec 2008 52,026 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2007 52,384 miles

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

rear brake pedal not returning completely to the stop

Pass 25 May 2006 50,814 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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M171 NRD is a 1994 BMW R80 in Black with a 797cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 M171 NRD, 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.

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What year was M171 NRD registered?

M171 NRD is a 1994 BMW R80, first registered on 1 August 1994.

Is M171 NRD safe to buy?

The MOT history for M171 NRD shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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