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XST 77V

1980 BMW R80

Purple Petrol 797cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2020
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

48,770 mi
Last recorded48,770 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2019
Typical for 1980 BMW R8037,283 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXST 77V
MakeBMW
ModelR80
Year1980
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine797cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2019 48,770 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2017 48,631 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2017 48,631 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

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

Rear suspension bush has excessive free play Swingarm (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 22 Aug 2016 48,584 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2016 48,584 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

swinging arm bushes excessively worn

Pass 29 Jun 2015 48,477 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2012 48,438 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

Pass 13 Dec 2012 48,438 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2010 48,428 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2009 48,422 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2009 48,422 miles

Nearside Fuel system component leaking (7.2.1a)

Pass 19 May 2008 47,982 miles
Pass 9 May 2007 47,490 miles
Pass 10 May 2006 47,111 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

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

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

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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XST 77V is a 1980 BMW R80 in Purple with a 797cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1980 BMW R80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.7% with a typical mileage of 37,283 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 XST 77V, 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 46 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 XST 77V registered?

XST 77V is a 1980 BMW R80, first registered on 24 July 1980.

Is XST 77V safe to buy?

The MOT history for XST 77V shows 14 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.

Does XST 77V have outstanding finance?

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