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T74 KGY

1999 BMW R80

White Petrol 797cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Apr 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

16,725 mi
Last recorded16,725 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2026
Typical for 1999 BMW R8037,879 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT74 KGY
MakeBMW
ModelR80
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine797cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2026 16,725 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2023 16,725 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2018 16,725 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2016 16,725 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2015 16,725 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2014 16,238 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2014 16,238 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Fail 2 Aug 2012 13,784 miles

Centre Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 2 Aug 2012 13,784 miles
Pass 4 May 2010 11,875 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2008 11,371 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2007 8,499 miles
Pass 5 May 2006 3,981 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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T74 KGY is a 1999 BMW R80 in White with a 797cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 1999 BMW R80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.9% with a typical mileage of 37,879 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 T74 KGY, 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 27 years old, this BMW R80 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of T74 KGY?

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What year was T74 KGY registered?

T74 KGY is a 1999 BMW R80, first registered on 18 April 1999.

Is T74 KGY safe to buy?

The MOT history for T74 KGY shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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