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HBA 759Y

1983 BMW R65

Silver Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2017
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

27,570 mi
Last recorded27,570 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2016
Typical for 1983 BMW R6539,340 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHBA 759Y
MakeBMW
ModelR65
Year1983
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2016 27,570 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed slight nick in hose near top (3.2.B3a)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 28 Jul 2016 27,570 miles

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

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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HBA 759Y is a 1983 BMW R65 in Silver with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1983 BMW R65 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.9% with a typical mileage of 39,340 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 HBA 759Y, 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 43 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 HBA 759Y registered?

HBA 759Y is a 1983 BMW R65, first registered on 31 December 1983.

Is HBA 759Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for HBA 759Y shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HBA 759Y have outstanding finance?

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