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B211 KGX

1984 BMW R65

Red Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2023
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

90 mi
Last recorded90 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2022
Typical for 1984 BMW R6529,839 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB211 KGX
MakeBMW
ModelR65
Year1984
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2022 90 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 8 Aug 2017 2 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 3 Feb 2016 67,731 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

front tyre cracking along side wall.

Pass 20 Aug 2014 67,080 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2013 66,731 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 17 Aug 2012 66,505 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2012 66,505 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 16 Aug 2011 65,023 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Pass 30 Jul 2010 63,254 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 7 May 2009 62,999 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

handle bar slightley bent

Pass 7 May 2009 62,999 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

handle bar slightley bent

Pass 13 May 2008 62,590 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2006 62,312 miles

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Rear Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1b)

Pass 14 Aug 2006 62,312 miles

Offside Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

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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B211 KGX is a 1984 BMW R65 in Red with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 B211 KGX, 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

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What year was B211 KGX registered?

B211 KGX is a 1984 BMW R65, first registered on 3 October 1984.

Is B211 KGX safe to buy?

The MOT history for B211 KGX shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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