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BBX 965V

1980 BMW R65

Beige Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2022
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

44,571 mi
Last recorded44,571 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2021
Typical for 1980 BMW R6541,382 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBBX 965V
MakeBMW
ModelR65
Year1980
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 14 Jun 2021 44,571 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2019 44,312 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2018 44,137 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2017 43,778 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2016 42,333 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2015 41,989 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2014 41,607 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2013 41,381 miles

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

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

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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BBX 965V is a 1980 BMW R65 in Beige with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1980 BMW R65 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 41,382 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 BBX 965V, 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 46 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 BBX 965V registered?

BBX 965V is a 1980 BMW R65, first registered on 23 April 1980.

Is BBX 965V safe to buy?

The MOT history for BBX 965V shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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