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CJN 414T

1978 BMW R65

Red Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2019
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

58,483 mi
Last recorded58,483 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2018
Typical for 1978 BMW R6553,178 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCJN 414T
MakeBMW
ModelR65
Year1978
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2018 58,483 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Jul 2017 56,362 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2016 54,901 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2015 51,528 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 49,302 miles
Pass 8 May 2013 47,492 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2011 46,181 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2010 43,346 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2009 42,759 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2008 41,949 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2008 41,949 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2007 41,267 miles

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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CJN 414T is a 1978 BMW R65 in Red with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1978 BMW R65 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 53,178 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 CJN 414T, 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 48 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 CJN 414T registered?

CJN 414T is a 1978 BMW R65, first registered on 9 November 1978.

Is CJN 414T safe to buy?

The MOT history for CJN 414T shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does CJN 414T have outstanding finance?

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