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D457 RKX

1987 BMW R65

Silver Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2023
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

59,636 mi
Last recorded59,636 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2022
Typical for 1987 BMW R6544,222 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD457 RKX
MakeBMW
ModelR65
Year1987
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2022 59,636 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 13 Nov 2021 54,348 miles

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

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 13 Nov 2021 54,264 miles

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

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

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 19 Nov 2020 50,452 miles

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 11 Jun 2019 49,752 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2018 49,208 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Jun 2015 48,249 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2014 46,033 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2013 44,221 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2012 42,091 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 41,697 miles
Pass 5 May 2009

Offside Front Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 6 May 2008 40,676 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2007 39,607 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2006 37,656 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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D457 RKX is a 1987 BMW R65 in Silver with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 1987 BMW R65 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.9% with a typical mileage of 44,222 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 D457 RKX, 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 39 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 D457 RKX registered?

D457 RKX is a 1987 BMW R65, first registered on 3 April 1987.

Is D457 RKX safe to buy?

The MOT history for D457 RKX shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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