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NAO 416W

1981 BMW R80

White Petrol 797cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2016
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

23,981 mi
Last recorded23,981 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2015
Typical for 1981 BMW R8026,372 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNAO 416W
MakeBMW
ModelR80
Year1981
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine797cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2015 23,981 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2014 23,578 miles
Pass 15 May 2013 22,843 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2011 22,587 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2010 22,417 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2010 22,417 miles

Nearside Fuel pipe union leaking (7.2.1a)

Offside Fuel pipe union leaking (7.2.1a)

Pass 17 Aug 2009 21,440 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2008 20,500 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2007 18,905 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2006 17,512 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2006 17,487 miles

Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Tyre fouling another component (4.1.4)

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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NAO 416W is a 1981 BMW R80 in White with a 797cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 NAO 416W, 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

How do I check the history of NAO 416W?

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What year was NAO 416W registered?

NAO 416W is a 1981 BMW R80, first registered on 1 April 1981.

Is NAO 416W safe to buy?

The MOT history for NAO 416W shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does NAO 416W have outstanding finance?

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