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JTR 626Y

1982 BMW R65

Red Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

52,821 mi
Last recorded52,821 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2011
Typical for 1982 BMW R6539,084 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJTR 626Y
MakeBMW
ModelR65
Year1982
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Fail 30 Jul 2011 52,821 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Pass 30 Jul 2011 52,821 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2010 50,893 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2009 50,430 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2008 47,885 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2007 40,207 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2006 35,754 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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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JTR 626Y is a 1982 BMW R65 in Red with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 JTR 626Y, 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 JTR 626Y?

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What year was JTR 626Y registered?

JTR 626Y is a 1982 BMW R65, first registered on 7 September 1982.

Is JTR 626Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for JTR 626Y shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does JTR 626Y have outstanding finance?

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