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A127 JLJ

1984 BMW R65

Silver Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2023
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

48,691 mi
Last recorded48,691 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2022
Typical for 1984 BMW R6529,839 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA127 JLJ
MakeBMW
ModelR65
Year1984
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 18 Oct 2022 48,691 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2021 48,388 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2020 48,168 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2019 47,491 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2018 44,873 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2017 43,357 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2016 41,691 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2015 41,559 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2014 41,358 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2013 40,521 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2012 40,519 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2011 40,400 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2010 39,599 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2008 38,489 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2007 38,212 miles

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

Pass 30 May 2006 37,534 miles

How Reliable is the BMW R65?

Based on 9,529 MOT tests across 1,162 vehicles.

86.9%
Pass Rate
466
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
1,162
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 93
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 65
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 45
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 38
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 34
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A127 JLJ is a 1984 BMW R65 in Silver with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1984 BMW R65 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 29,839 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW R65 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 93 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A127 JLJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW R65 typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 42 years old, this BMW R65 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of A127 JLJ?

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What year was A127 JLJ registered?

A127 JLJ is a 1984 BMW R65, first registered on 10 January 1984.

Is A127 JLJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for A127 JLJ shows 16 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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