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XDL 436Y

1983 BMW R80

Blue Petrol 797cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2012
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

65,016 mi
Last recorded65,016 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2011
Typical for 1983 BMW R8041,105 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXDL 436Y
MakeBMW
ModelR80
Year1983
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine797cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2011 65,016 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 16 Jun 2010 62,948 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2010 62,874 miles

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

Fail 15 Jul 2009 62,530 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 4 Jun 2008 61,909 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2007 59,853 miles
Pass 2 May 2006 59,966 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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XDL 436Y is a 1983 BMW R80 in Blue with a 797cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 XDL 436Y, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was XDL 436Y registered?

XDL 436Y is a 1983 BMW R80, first registered on 5 April 1983.

Is XDL 436Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for XDL 436Y shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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