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N953 VRP

1995 BMW R80

Black Petrol 798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jul 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

26,933 mi
Last recorded26,933 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2025
Typical for 1995 BMW R8031,102 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN953 VRP
MakeBMW
ModelR80
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine798cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2025 26,933 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2024 26,843 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2023 26,802 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2022 26,771 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2021 26,734 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2020 26,666 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2019 26,548 miles
Pass 10 May 2018 26,504 miles
Pass 11 May 2017 26,440 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2016 26,404 miles
Pass 22 May 2015 26,121 miles
Pass 27 May 2014 25,998 miles
Pass 25 May 2013 22,482 miles
Fail 25 May 2013 22,482 miles

Rear Registration plate does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2a)

Pass 7 Jun 2012 21,115 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 1 Jun 2011 19,407 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2010 19,343 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2008 19,198 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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N953 VRP is a 1995 BMW R80 in Black with a 798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 1995 BMW R80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.1% with a typical mileage of 31,102 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 N953 VRP, 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 31 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 N953 VRP?

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What year was N953 VRP registered?

N953 VRP is a 1995 BMW R80, first registered on 29 December 1995.

Is N953 VRP safe to buy?

The MOT history for N953 VRP shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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