1980 BMW R Series 0.8L Petrol · DYY 138V
1980 BMW R Series (0.8L, petrol). First registered 26 Feb 1980. Recorded mileage 56,436 miles. MOT valid until 26 Aug 2027.
- Make & Model
- BMW R SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 1980 · Shrewsbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 26 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 56,436 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 0.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
DYY 138V Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/08/2026
- 56,436 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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DYY 138V Mileage History
- 09/06/202155,516 mi
- 16/06/202255,675 mi+159 mi
- 04/06/202456,095 mi+420 mi
- 28/05/202556,327 mi+232 mi
- 27/08/202656,436 mi+109 mi
Average of roughly 176 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
DYY 138V MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1980 BMW R Series (DYY 138V) between June 2021 and August 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 1 advisory notice notes an item to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
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