MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
77,224 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Sidecar wheel bearings are excessively rough (5.2.3d)
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)
How Reliable is the BMW R80?
Based on 35,460 MOT tests across 3,873 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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VSF 394Y is a 1983 BMW R80 in Red with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.
Across all 1983 BMW R80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 41,105 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 VSF 394Y, 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 43 years old, this BMW R80 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was VSF 394Y registered?
VSF 394Y is a 1983 BMW R80, first registered on 24 June 1983.
Is VSF 394Y safe to buy?
The MOT history for VSF 394Y shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does VSF 394Y have outstanding finance?
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