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P408 TMY

2001 BMW R80

White Petrol 797cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2021
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

1,998 mi
Last recorded1,998 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2019
Typical for 2001 BMW R8023,193 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP408 TMY
MakeBMW
ModelR80
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine797cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2019 1,998 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2019 1,998 miles

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 27 Jul 2018 1,984 miles
Pass 2 May 2017 1,531 miles
Pass 11 May 2016 882 miles
Pass 30 May 2015 599 miles
Pass 1 May 2014 182 miles
Pass 13 May 2013 125 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2005 110 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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P408 TMY is a 2001 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 2001 BMW R80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 93.1% with a typical mileage of 23,193 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 P408 TMY, 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 25 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 P408 TMY registered?

P408 TMY is a 2001 BMW R80, first registered on 1 November 2001.

Is P408 TMY safe to buy?

The MOT history for P408 TMY 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.

Does P408 TMY have outstanding finance?

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