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XHN 143Y

1982 BMW R80

Blue Petrol 797cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2023
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

62,545 mi
Last recorded62,545 miles
Recorded on18 May 2022
Typical for 1982 BMW R8039,848 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXHN 143Y
MakeBMW
ModelR80
Year1982
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine797cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 May 2022 62,545 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2020 61,542 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2019 3 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Sep 2019 3 miles

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released rear brake pedal jams on exhaust silencer (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 May 2018 60,349 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 60,280 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 13 Aug 2015 60,201 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2014

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 31 Aug 2013 59,577 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2012 59,354 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2011 59,191 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2010 58,909 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2009 57,957 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2008 57,055 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2007 55,527 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2006 54,385 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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XHN 143Y is a 1982 BMW R80 in Blue with a 797cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 1982 BMW R80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.4% with a typical mileage of 39,848 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 XHN 143Y, 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 44 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 XHN 143Y registered?

XHN 143Y is a 1982 BMW R80, first registered on 1 December 1982.

Is XHN 143Y safe to buy?

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