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ABW 930X

1982 BMW R65

Silver Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2023
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

11,160 mi
Last recorded11,160 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2022
Typical for 1982 BMW R6539,084 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationABW 930X
MakeBMW
ModelR65
Year1982
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2022 11,160 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2022 11,160 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Jul 2019 10,889 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 26 Jul 2019 10,889 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Jul 2018 9,663 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play Knotch (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Tank repair noted

Pass 13 Jul 2017 6,853 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2016 9 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2015 2 miles

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Fail 31 Mar 2015 2 miles

Brake lever insecure (3.1.2a)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 13 May 2014 33,750 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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ABW 930X is a 1982 BMW R65 in Silver with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1982 BMW R65 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.9% with a typical mileage of 39,084 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 ABW 930X, 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 44 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 ABW 930X?

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What year was ABW 930X registered?

ABW 930X is a 1982 BMW R65, first registered on 1 June 1982.

Is ABW 930X safe to buy?

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