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SKE 307R

1977 BMW R80

Black Petrol 797cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

36,674 mi
Last recorded36,674 miles
Recorded on18 May 2017
Typical for 1977 BMW R8032,446 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSKE 307R
MakeBMW
ModelR80
Year1977
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine797cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 May 2017 36,674 miles
Pass 29 May 2015 36,668 miles
Pass 27 May 2014 36,546 miles
Pass 21 May 2013 36,328 miles
Pass 29 May 2012 35,763 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Fail 29 May 2012 35,763 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Pass 20 May 2011 34,832 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 20 May 2010 34,146 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2009 33,410 miles
Pass 12 May 2008 31,700 miles
Pass 17 May 2007 29,043 miles
Pass 19 May 2006 28,811 miles
Pass 25 May 2005 25,103 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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SKE 307R is a 1977 BMW R80 in Black with a 797cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 SKE 307R, 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 SKE 307R?

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What year was SKE 307R registered?

SKE 307R is a 1977 BMW R80, first registered on 8 February 1977.

Is SKE 307R safe to buy?

The MOT history for SKE 307R shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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