GNL7W - BMW R80

MOT: Exempt

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Last updated 14 days ago

The BMW R80, often referred to simply as the R80, is a classic motorcycle renowned for its robust engineering and timeless design. Manufactured by BMW Motorrad, a division of the renowned German automaker BMW, the R80 was introduced in the late 1970s and became a staple in the brand’s lineup. Known for its horizontally opposed twin-cylinder engine, the R80 offers a distinctive riding experience characterised by durability and smooth performance. Its 798cc engine, paired with a shaft drive, exemplifies BMW’s commitment to reliability and engineering excellence. The R80’s enduring appeal lies in its simple yet effective design, making it a favourite among enthusiasts and collectors alike, and cementing its place as a significant model in BMW’s motorcycle history.

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Vehicle Overview

Make
BMW
Model
R80
Colour
Blue
Year
1981
First Registered
March 1981
First Used
26 March 1981

Technical Details

Engine Capacity
797 cc
Engine Size
797 cc
Fuel Type
Petrol
Wheelplan
2 WHEEL
Weight
Not available

Environmental Impact

CO2 Emissions
Not available
Euro Status
Not available
Real Driving Emissions
Not available

Status & Compliance

Tax Status
SORN
Tax Due Date
Not available
Type Approval
Not available
Last V5C
08/02/2012

Data provided by DVLA

MOT History

Vehicle testing history with 9 MOT tests

This BMW R80, registered as GNL7W, was manufactured in 1981 and first registered in March 1981. It has a blue exterior and is equipped with an 797cc petrol engine. The vehicle is MOT exempt and last underwent an MOT test on 28 November 2014, with the expiry date on 27 November 2015. There are no advisory notes from the latest MOT. The recorded mileage is 924 miles. The vehicle is currently SORN and not taxed. No additional mechanical or emissions information is available.

Understanding MOT Defect Categories

Dangerous Direct and immediate risk to road safety or the environment. Vehicle must not be driven until repaired.
Major May affect safety, environment, or other road users. Repair immediately.
Minor No significant effect on safety but should be repaired as soon as possible.
Advisory Could become more serious in the future. Monitor and repair if necessary.

Total Tests

9

Passed Tests

6

Failed Tests

3

Latest Test

Passed

Passed - 28 November 2014

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 924 mi

Expires: 27 November 2015

Failed - 11 October 2011

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 903 mi

Passed - 11 October 2011

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 903 mi

Expires: 10 October 2012

Failed - 21 September 2009

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 864 mi

Advisories: 1

Passed - 21 September 2009

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 864 mi

Expires: 20 September 2010

Advisories: 1

Failed - 04 August 2008

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 494 mi

Passed - 04 August 2008

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 494 mi

Expires: 04 August 2009

Passed - 21 July 2007

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 228 mi

Expires: 04 August 2008

Passed - 05 August 2006

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 16,096 mi

Expires: 04 August 2007

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the MOT due for GNL7W?

This vehicle is MOT exempt.

What is the tax status of GNL7W?

The tax status is SORN.

What are the specifications of GNL7W?

This is a 1981 BMW R80 in Blue. It runs on Petrol with a 797cc engine.

What is the environmental impact of GNL7W?

Environmental data not available for this vehicle.