MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
75,919 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)
Nearside Front Wheel damaged but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)
Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.2.B2a)
Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.2.B2a)
Horn not working (1.7.3a)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
rear brake arm pivot worn
Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)
Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
How Reliable is the BMW R80?
Based on 35,460 MOT tests across 3,873 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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MHW 966Y is a 1982 BMW R80 in Blue with a 798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.
Across all 1982 BMW R80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.4% with a typical mileage of 39,848 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 MHW 966Y, 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 44 years old, this BMW R80 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was MHW 966Y registered?
MHW 966Y is a 1982 BMW R80, first registered on 3 November 1982.
Is MHW 966Y safe to buy?
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