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Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)
day time use
Nearside Rear Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)
Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
Rear Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Nearside Rear Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)
Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
Rear Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)
Offside Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.2.B3a)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
rear mudgard slighty loose
Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)
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DHY 954W is a 1980 BMW R65 in Black with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 DHY 954W, 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.
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What year was DHY 954W registered?
DHY 954W is a 1980 BMW R65, first registered on 24 November 1980.
Is DHY 954W safe to buy?
The MOT history for DHY 954W shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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