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BAH 765X

1982 BMW R65

Black Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2017
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

60,259 mi
Last recorded60,259 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2016
Typical for 1982 BMW R6539,084 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBAH 765X
MakeBMW
ModelR65
Year1982
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2016 60,259 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2015 59,296 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2014 58,532 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2013 57,703 miles

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

Pass 9 Jul 2013 57,703 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2012 56,750 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Mar 2012 56,750 miles

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

Pass 8 Oct 2010 56,109 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2009 54,787 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2009 54,787 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

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

Pass 24 Oct 2008 52,974 miles

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

Fail 18 Oct 2008 52,954 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

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

Pass 2 Oct 2007 51,403 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2006 51,029 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

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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BAH 765X is a 1982 BMW R65 in Black with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 BAH 765X, 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

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What year was BAH 765X registered?

BAH 765X is a 1982 BMW R65, first registered on 23 April 1982.

Is BAH 765X safe to buy?

The MOT history for BAH 765X shows 14 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.

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