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AYX 739T

1979 BMW 650

Orange Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2021
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

290 mi
Last recorded290 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2019
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAYX 739T
MakeBMW
Model650
Year1979
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2019 290 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2018 158 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2017 31 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2016 49,491 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2016 49,491 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Nearside Front Brake hose leaking fluid (3.2.B4)

Nearside Front Brake master cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.2.B1e)

Pass 24 Jun 2015 49,490 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2014 49,381 miles

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

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

rear number plate damaged

rear tyer worn low on centre tread,wearing out of shape and under inflated

Fail 22 Apr 2014 49,381 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

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

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

rear number plate damaged

rear tyre wearing out of shape and worn low on centre

Pass 28 Mar 2013 49,275 miles

crack in number plate

Fail 27 Mar 2013 49,275 miles

Nearside Brake hose leaking fluid (3.2.B4)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Offside Brake hose leaking fluid (3.2.B4)

crack in number plate

Pass 11 Apr 2012 49,265 miles

Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 10 Apr 2012 49,248 miles

Front Brake master cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.2.B1e)

Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 12 Apr 2011 49,199 miles

Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 7 Apr 2011 49,199 miles

Offside Front Brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.2.B1e)

Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 12 Aug 2009 4,919 miles

Front fork leg seal damp.

Very unsteady on side stand and centre stand.

Fail 10 Aug 2009 49,163 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Cannot check rear wheel bearing as brake is binding.

Front fork leg seal damp.

Very slight binding front brake.

Very unsteady on side stand and centre stand.

Pass 13 May 2008 48,964 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2007 48,420 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 23 Jan 2007 48,390 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 650?

Based on 28,460 MOT tests across 1,871 vehicles.

80.9%
Pass Rate
4,236
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
1,871
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre has ply or cords exposed 686
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 288
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 284
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 260
position lamp(s) not working 195
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AYX 739T is a 1979 BMW 650 in Orange with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

The most common reason a BMW 650 fails its MOT is tyre has ply or cords exposed, accounting for 686 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AYX 739T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 650 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 47 years old, this BMW 650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AYX 739T registered?

AYX 739T is a 1979 BMW 650, first registered on 3 May 1979.

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The MOT history for AYX 739T shows 19 tests with a 63.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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