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M239 NRD

1994 BMW R80

Red Petrol 798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Mar 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

23,086 mi
Last recorded23,086 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2026
Typical for 1994 BMW R8046,191 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM239 NRD
MakeBMW
ModelR80
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine798cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2026 23,086 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2026 23,083 miles

Throttle operating incorrectly Not returning (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2025 21,652 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2020 21,399 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 10 Sep 2019 21,147 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2018 20,778 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2017 20,458 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2016 19,216 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2015 18,372 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2014 17,898 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2014 17,886 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.1a)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 18 Apr 2013 15,510 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 14,481 miles

Nearside Front Lower Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 31 Mar 2011 13,925 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2009 10,849 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2008 10,724 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2007 10,613 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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M239 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 88.2%.

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 M239 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 M239 NRD?

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What year was M239 NRD registered?

M239 NRD is a 1994 BMW R80, first registered on 17 August 1994.

Is M239 NRD safe to buy?

The MOT history for M239 NRD shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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