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BMW R80

Red and Black · Petrol · 1994 · 798 cc

L34 ORCMOT history

L34 ORC is a red and black petrol BMW R80 first used on 29 Jun 1994. Its MOT is valid until 14 Aug 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 39,607 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 14 Aug 2027
Mileage
39,607 mi
At MOT on 10 Aug 2026
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,083 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L34 ORC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
R80
Colour
Red and Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
798 cc
Year of manufacture
1994
First used
29 Jun 1994
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L34 ORC was last recorded at 39,607 miles on 10 Aug 2026, 1,387 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
38,220 miles · 15 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
1,387 miles
Average per year
1,083 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 39,607 miles
  • 2025 – 38,220 miles
  • 2024 – 37,199 miles
  • 2023 – 36,056 miles
  • 2022 – 35,823 miles
  • 2017 – 35,772 miles
  • 2016 – 35,375 miles
  • 2015 – 34,724 miles
  • 2014 – 33,705 miles
  • 2013 – 32,631 miles
  • 2012 – 31,484 miles
  • 2011 – 30,106 miles
  • 2010 – 27,726 miles
  • 2009 – 26,244 miles
  • 2007 – 19,700 miles
  • 2006 – 17,886 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass39,607 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2016

  • Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011

Full MOT history

20 tests since 19 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass39,607 miles (+1,387)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    39,607 miles
    Test number
    757859225233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass38,220 miles (+1,021)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    38,220 miles
    Test number
    757149312258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass37,199 miles (+1,143)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    37,199 miles
    Test number
    908594274518

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass36,056 miles (+233)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    36,056 miles
    Test number
    741422247924

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass35,823 miles (+51)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    35,823 miles
    Test number
    431640878962

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass35,772 miles (+397)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2018
    Odometer
    35,772 miles
    Test number
    777428089284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass35,375 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2017
    Odometer
    35,375 miles
    Test number
    773993597753

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail35,375 miles (+651)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,375 miles
    Test number
    473334681450
    • FailureOffside Direction indicator not working Both (1.5.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
    • FailureRear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
  9. Pass34,724 miles (+1,019)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    34,724 miles
    Test number
    128266105153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass33,705 miles (+1,074)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    33,705 miles
    Test number
    908961624131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass32,631 miles (+1,147)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    32,631 miles
    Test number
    588792803185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass31,484 miles (+1,378)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    31,484 miles
    Test number
    787846212142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass30,106 miles (+2,380)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    30,106 miles
    Test number
    667176611159
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
  14. Pass27,726 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    27,726 miles
    Test number
    334746710155
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
  15. Fail27,726 miles (+1,482)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,726 miles
    Test number
    804346510104
    • Repaired at testRear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
  16. Pass26,244 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    26,244 miles
    Test number
    794171319183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail26,234 miles (+6,534)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,234 miles
    Test number
    341314809120
    • FailureFront shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
    • FailureRear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
  18. Pass19,700 miles (+13)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    19,700 miles
    Test number
    423447107273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail19,687 miles (+1,801)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,687 miles
    Test number
    953148197193
    • FailureFront Roller brake test indicates a severely juddering brake (3.3.A1b)
    • AdvisoryFront suspension assembly slightly misaligned (2.3.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake lever slightly corroded (3.2.A1c)
  20. Pass17,886 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    17,886 miles
    Test number
    852420506273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L34 ORC

Does L34 ORC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L34 ORC is valid until 14 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on L34 ORC?
The MOT on L34 ORC is valid until 14 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L34 ORC done?
L34 ORC was recorded at 39,607 miles at its MOT on 10 Aug 2026, an average of 1,083 miles a year.
Has L34 ORC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L34 ORC has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Apr 2016.
Has the mileage on L34 ORC ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on L34 ORC find?
L34 ORC passed its latest MOT on 10 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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