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NAN 39X

1981 BMW R80

White Petrol 797cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2019
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

13,034 mi
Last recorded13,034 miles
Recorded on29 May 2018
Typical for 1981 BMW R8026,372 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNAN 39X
MakeBMW
ModelR80
Year1981
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine797cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 May 2018 13,034 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 30 May 2017 12,048 miles

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 27 May 2016 8,393 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 15 Dec 2014 3,636 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 14 Dec 2013 2,654 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 12 Jan 2013 1,426 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2011 37 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Rear shock absorber insecurely mounted (2.4.A.3b)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

Pass 13 Dec 2011 37 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 31 Jul 2007 64,662 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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NAN 39X is a 1981 BMW R80 in White with a 797cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1981 BMW R80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.3% with a typical mileage of 26,372 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 NAN 39X, 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 45 years old, this BMW R80 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NAN 39X registered?

NAN 39X is a 1981 BMW R80, first registered on 9 October 1981.

Is NAN 39X safe to buy?

The MOT history for NAN 39X shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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