CarVerify

Free Car Check

EPU 992Y

1982 BMW R65

Silver Petrol 649cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2024
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

10,295 mi
Last recorded10,295 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2023
Typical for 1982 BMW R6539,084 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationEPU 992Y
MakeBMW
ModelR65
Year1982
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2023 10,295 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jun 2022 10,216 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2021 10,046 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2019 9,749 miles

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

Fail 7 Dec 2019 9,748 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Front and rear tyres were flat.

Pass 14 Dec 2018 9,237 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2012 8,429 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2011 7,496 miles

Outer Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 22 Jan 2010 5,330 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2010 5,330 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 28 Feb 2008 5,250 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

both tyres have slight cracking to sidewalls

Pass 21 Feb 2007 4,174 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2006 2,793 miles

very slight knotch in steering bearings

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
Full BMW R65 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

EPU 992Y is a 1982 BMW R65 in Silver with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 1982 BMW R65 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.9% with a typical mileage of 39,084 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 EPU 992Y, 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 44 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 EPU 992Y?

You can check the full history of EPU 992Y by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was EPU 992Y registered?

EPU 992Y is a 1982 BMW R65, first registered on 9 September 1982.

Is EPU 992Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for EPU 992Y shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EPU 992Y have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on EPU 992Y. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.