MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
55,907 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
seat secured with cable tie
Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)
Front Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)
Nearside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)
Nearside Upper Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Offside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)
Oil leak
Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
Rear Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)
paint lifting off the tank (possible filler)no leaks found
possible partial separation rear brake linings not possible to tell
Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear position lamp slightly discoloured (1.1.2b)
Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)
Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)
Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear position lamp slightly discoloured (1.1.2b)
Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)
How Reliable is the BMW R65?
Based on 9,529 MOT tests across 1,162 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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L433 WAV is a 1983 BMW R65 in Black with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 L433 WAV, 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.
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L433 WAV is a 1983 BMW R65, first registered on 31 December 1983.
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