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E925 DRY

1987 BMW R65

Blue Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2025
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

48,679 mi
Last recorded48,679 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2024
Typical for 1987 BMW R6544,222 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE925 DRY
MakeBMW
ModelR65
Year1987
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2024 48,679 miles

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 May 2023 48,596 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2022 48,534 miles

front tyre perishing in tread

Pass 25 Mar 2021 48,362 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2019 47,830 miles

Rear Tyre has surface cracks on sidewalls

Pass 29 Jan 2018 47,477 miles

rear tyre perishing on sidewall

Pass 7 Nov 2016 46,914 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 7 Aug 2015 45,286 miles

Offside Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

Fail 7 Aug 2015 45,286 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Offside Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

Pass 17 Jun 2014 44,644 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2014 44,640 miles

Rear Tyre has ply or cord exposed (4.1.2a(iii) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Mar 2013 44,222 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2011 41,098 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2010 39,253 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2009 37,783 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2008 36,185 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2007 33,170 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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E925 DRY is a 1987 BMW R65 in Blue with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 E925 DRY, 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 E925 DRY registered?

E925 DRY is a 1987 BMW R65, first registered on 7 August 1987.

Is E925 DRY safe to buy?

The MOT history for E925 DRY shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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