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DDD 65Y

1983 BMW R65

Black Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2015
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

59,927 mi
Last recorded59,927 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2014
Typical for 1983 BMW R6539,340 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDDD 65Y
MakeBMW
ModelR65
Year1983
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 19 Jul 2014 59,927 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2013 59,600 miles

front brake discs scored

front tyre perished

Pass 21 May 2010 58,975 miles
Pass 13 May 2009 57,662 miles

offside rear shock damp

slight dampness around front brake resivoir

Pass 20 Dec 2005 57,064 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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DDD 65Y is a 1983 BMW R65 in Black with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1983 BMW R65 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.9% with a typical mileage of 39,340 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 DDD 65Y, 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 43 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 DDD 65Y?

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What year was DDD 65Y registered?

DDD 65Y is a 1983 BMW R65, first registered on 25 May 1983.

Is DDD 65Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for DDD 65Y shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DDD 65Y have outstanding finance?

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