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M212 NRD

1994 BMW R80

Red Petrol 798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Sep 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

17 mi
Last recorded17 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 1994 BMW R8046,191 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM212 NRD
MakeBMW
ModelR80
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine798cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 17 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2024 57,257 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Jan 2023 56,717 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2022 56,082 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2020 55,039 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2019 54,266 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2018 53,469 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2017 52,449 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2016 51,339 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2015 50,063 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2014 48,854 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2013 48,656 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2012 48,076 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2011 46,556 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2009 44,962 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2008 43,136 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 19 Sep 2008 43,136 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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M212 NRD 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 M212 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of M212 NRD?

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What year was M212 NRD registered?

M212 NRD is a 1994 BMW R80, first registered on 1 August 1994.

Is M212 NRD safe to buy?

The MOT history for M212 NRD 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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