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REY 869T

1978 BMW R80

White Petrol 797cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2012
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

16,984 mi
Last recorded16,984 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2011
Typical for 1978 BMW R8040,096 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationREY 869T
MakeBMW
ModelR80
Year1978
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine797cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 13 Oct 2011 16,984 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2010 16,958 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2009 16,685 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2008 16,656 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2007 16,593 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2006 16,501 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2005 16,266 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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REY 869T is a 1978 BMW R80 in White with a 797cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1978 BMW R80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.0% with a typical mileage of 40,096 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 REY 869T, 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 48 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 REY 869T?

You can check the full history of REY 869T by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was REY 869T registered?

REY 869T is a 1978 BMW R80, first registered on 1 August 1978.

Is REY 869T safe to buy?

The MOT history for REY 869T shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does REY 869T have outstanding finance?

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