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E786 BNK

1988 BMW R65

Black Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2009
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

71,122 mi
Last recorded71,122 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2008
Typical for 1988 BMW R6536,488 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE786 BNK
MakeBMW
ModelR65
Year1988
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 24 Sep 2008 71,122 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2007 70,672 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2006 65,259 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2005 62,099 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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E786 BNK is a 1988 BMW R65 in Black with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1988 BMW R65 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.9% with a typical mileage of 36,488 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 E786 BNK, 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 38 years old, this BMW R65 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of E786 BNK?

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What year was E786 BNK registered?

E786 BNK is a 1988 BMW R65, first registered on 5 April 1988.

Is E786 BNK safe to buy?

The MOT history for E786 BNK 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.

Does E786 BNK have outstanding finance?

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