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CCC 165X

1981 BMW R65

Blue Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2011
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

28,775 mi
Last recorded28,775 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2010
Typical for 1981 BMW R6538,621 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCCC 165X
MakeBMW
ModelR65
Year1981
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc
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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 17 Aug 2010 28,775 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2009 26,960 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2008 25,697 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2007 25,585 miles

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

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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CCC 165X is a 1981 BMW R65 in Blue with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1981 BMW R65 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.1% with a typical mileage of 38,621 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 CCC 165X, 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 45 years old, this BMW R65 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of CCC 165X?

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What year was CCC 165X registered?

CCC 165X is a 1981 BMW R65, first registered on 1 August 1981.

Is CCC 165X safe to buy?

The MOT history for CCC 165X shows 4 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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