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M406 AAV

1994 BMW R80

Black Petrol 798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

45,689 mi
Last recorded45,689 miles
Recorded on20 May 2025
Typical for 1994 BMW R8046,191 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM406 AAV
MakeBMW
ModelR80
Year1994
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine798cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 May 2025 45,689 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2024 44,981 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2015 44,934 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.2.B2a)

Nearside Rear slight damage to rubber footrest

Pass 14 Feb 2013 44,437 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Oil leak

Fail 14 Feb 2013 44,437 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Oil leak

Pass 28 Apr 2010 43,556 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 18 May 2009 41,299 miles
Pass 19 May 2008 39,069 miles
Pass 26 May 2007 35,391 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2006 34,537 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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M406 AAV is a 1994 BMW R80 in Black with a 798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 M406 AAV, 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 M406 AAV registered?

M406 AAV is a 1994 BMW R80, first registered on 1 September 1994.

Is M406 AAV safe to buy?

The MOT history for M406 AAV shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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