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YYP 677T

1979 BMW R80

White Petrol 800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2019
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

20 mi
Last recorded20 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2018
Typical for 1979 BMW R8044,863 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYYP 677T
MakeBMW
ModelR80
Year1979
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine800cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2018 20 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2014 4,835 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2013 80,755 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2013 80,755 miles

Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Pass 28 Jul 2012 29,042 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2011 58,247 miles

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

Pass 1 Jul 2010 17,041 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2009 16,516 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2008 16,361 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2006 16,336 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2005 36,244 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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YYP 677T is a 1979 BMW R80 in White with a 800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1979 BMW R80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.3% with a typical mileage of 44,863 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 YYP 677T, 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 47 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 YYP 677T?

You can check the full history of YYP 677T by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was YYP 677T registered?

YYP 677T is a 1979 BMW R80, first registered on 2 January 1979.

Is YYP 677T safe to buy?

The MOT history for YYP 677T shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YYP 677T have outstanding finance?

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