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PUH 777Y

1982 BMW R80

Black Petrol 798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2014
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

54,142 mi
Last recorded54,142 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2013
Typical for 1982 BMW R8039,848 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPUH 777Y
MakeBMW
ModelR80
Year1982
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine798cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Fail 7 Jun 2013 54,142 miles

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 7 Jun 2013 54,142 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 53,303 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Fail 20 Jun 2012 52,297 miles

Horn is not continous or uniform (1.7.3c)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 22 Jul 2011 50,884 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 10 May 2010 50,225 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2007 49,682 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Wheel damaged but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 3 Apr 2007 49,682 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Wheel damaged but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Pass 17 May 2006 48,464 miles
Fail 17 May 2006 48,464 miles

Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.3)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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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PUH 777Y is a 1982 BMW R80 in Black with a 798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 PUH 777Y, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PUH 777Y registered?

PUH 777Y is a 1982 BMW R80, first registered on 20 September 1982.

Is PUH 777Y safe to buy?

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