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B195 UJT

1985 BMW R65

Silver Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

36,429 mi
Last recorded36,429 miles
Recorded on25 May 2012
Typical for 1985 BMW R6543,756 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB195 UJT
MakeBMW
ModelR65
Year1985
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 May 2012 36,429 miles

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

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

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 16 Jul 2010 35,660 miles

Oil leak

front wheel has slight run out

oil slightly weeping from the lower fork

Fail 16 Jul 2010 35,660 miles

Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Oil leak

front wheel has slight run out

oil slightly weeping from the lower fork

Pass 6 Aug 2009 33,705 miles

brake hoses are slightly perished.

Fail 31 Jul 2009 33,702 miles

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

brake hoses are slightly perished.

Pass 1 Aug 2008 30,398 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2008 30,397 miles

Front Tyre has a lump caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

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

Offside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

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

Pass 13 Jul 2007 25,798 miles

number plate slightly deteriorated

Pass 14 Jul 2006 19,823 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2005 14,323 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2005 14,322 miles

Front Headlamp aim beam image too far to the right (1.6.4)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g)

Offside Front suspension assembly component loose (2.3.1)

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

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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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B195 UJT is a 1985 BMW R65 in Silver with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 1985 BMW R65 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.3% with a typical mileage of 43,756 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 B195 UJT, 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 41 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 B195 UJT registered?

B195 UJT is a 1985 BMW R65, first registered on 12 June 1985.

Is B195 UJT safe to buy?

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