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RTY 458S

1977 BMW R80

Red Petrol 797cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2015
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

13,312 mi
Last recorded13,312 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2014
Typical for 1977 BMW R8032,446 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRTY 458S
MakeBMW
ModelR80
Year1977
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine797cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 6 Jun 2014 13,312 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 12,995 miles
Pass 24 May 2012 12,312 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2011 11,918 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2010 11,649 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2008 11,510 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2007 11,189 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2006 10,953 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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RTY 458S is a 1977 BMW R80 in Red with a 797cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1977 BMW R80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 32,446 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 RTY 458S, 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 49 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 RTY 458S?

You can check the full history of RTY 458S by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was RTY 458S registered?

RTY 458S is a 1977 BMW R80, first registered on 1 November 1977.

Is RTY 458S safe to buy?

The MOT history for RTY 458S shows 8 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 RTY 458S have outstanding finance?

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