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XMX 635S

1978 BMW R80

Black Petrol 800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2019
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

31,630 mi
Last recorded31,630 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2018
Typical for 1978 BMW R8040,096 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXMX 635S
MakeBMW
ModelR80
Year1978
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine800cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 6 Jan 2018 31,630 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2017 29,495 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2016 28,663 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2015 27,330 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2011 27,304 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2008 26,678 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2007 25,760 miles

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

Pass 13 Apr 2006 25,743 miles

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

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

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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XMX 635S is a 1978 BMW R80 in Black with a 800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1978 BMW R80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.0% with a typical mileage of 40,096 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 XMX 635S, 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 48 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 XMX 635S?

You can check the full history of XMX 635S by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was XMX 635S registered?

XMX 635S is a 1978 BMW R80, first registered on 17 June 1978.

Is XMX 635S safe to buy?

The MOT history for XMX 635S 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 XMX 635S have outstanding finance?

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