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FLC 37T

1979 BMW R65

Red Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2025
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

15,978 mi
Last recorded15,978 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2024
Typical for 1979 BMW R6536,826 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFLC 37T
MakeBMW
ModelR65
Year1979
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 7 Oct 2024 15,978 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2013 15,403 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2012 15,299 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2011 15,152 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2009 14,677 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2007 14,274 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2006 14,201 miles

headlamp masks/converters fitted

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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FLC 37T is a 1979 BMW R65 in Red with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1979 BMW R65 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.1% with a typical mileage of 36,826 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 FLC 37T, 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 47 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 FLC 37T?

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What year was FLC 37T registered?

FLC 37T is a 1979 BMW R65, first registered on 6 March 1979.

Is FLC 37T safe to buy?

The MOT history for FLC 37T shows 7 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 FLC 37T have outstanding finance?

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