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A582 SGO

1983 BMW R65

Red Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2015
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

55,377 mi
Last recorded55,377 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2014
Typical for 1983 BMW R6539,340 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA582 SGO
MakeBMW
ModelR65
Year1983
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2014 55,377 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2013 54,307 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2012 54,294 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2012 54,294 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 5 Jul 2011 54,273 miles
Fail 23 May 2011 54,250 miles

Front Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 7 May 2010 54,189 miles

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

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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A582 SGO is a 1983 BMW R65 in Red with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1983 BMW R65 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.9% with a typical mileage of 39,340 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 A582 SGO, 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 43 years old, this BMW R65 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A582 SGO registered?

A582 SGO is a 1983 BMW R65, first registered on 25 October 1983.

Is A582 SGO safe to buy?

The MOT history for A582 SGO shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does A582 SGO have outstanding finance?

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