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M216 NRD

1994 BMW R80

Red Petrol 798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jun 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

51,594 mi
Last recorded51,594 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2026
Typical for 1994 BMW R8046,191 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM216 NRD
MakeBMW
ModelR80
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine798cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2026 51,594 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 6 Jun 2026 51,591 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 7 Jun 2025 50,413 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 4 Jun 2024 48,769 miles
Fail 28 May 2024 48,764 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 30 May 2023 47,235 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2022 46,081 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2021 45,766 miles
Pass 17 May 2019 44,284 miles
Fail 17 May 2019 44,284 miles

Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 May 2018 43,503 miles
Pass 22 May 2017 42,613 miles
Pass 12 May 2016 41,284 miles
Fail 12 May 2016 41,284 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 27 May 2015 39,385 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2008 39,268 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 11 Apr 2007 39,169 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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M216 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 76.5%.

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 M216 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

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What year was M216 NRD registered?

M216 NRD is a 1994 BMW R80, first registered on 1 August 1994.

Is M216 NRD safe to buy?

The MOT history for M216 NRD shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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