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LBP 969Y

1982 BMW R65

Blue Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2023
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

96,914 mi
Last recorded96,914 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2022
Typical for 1982 BMW R6539,084 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLBP 969Y
MakeBMW
ModelR65
Year1982
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2022 96,914 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2014 96,648 miles

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

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.2.B2a)

rear suspenion arms rusty

Fail 11 Jun 2014 96,647 miles

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1b)

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

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.2.B2a)

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

rear suspenion arms rusty

Pass 6 Sep 2013 96,607 miles

frame going rusty

Fail 8 Jul 2013 96,607 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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

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

frame rusty

Pass 16 Aug 2012 96,016 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.2.B2a)

Front Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

Fail 16 Aug 2012 96,016 miles

Fuel hose leaking (7.2.1a) DANGEROUS

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.2.B2a)

Front Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

Pass 16 Aug 2011 95,249 miles

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

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.2.B2a)

bike frame rusty

Fail 16 Aug 2011 95,249 miles

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.2.B2a)

bike frame rusty

Pass 27 Aug 2010 93,415 miles

Oil leak

Fail 26 Aug 2010 93,414 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 24 Aug 2009 90,030 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Fail 24 Aug 2009 90,030 miles

Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Pass 22 Aug 2008 84,851 miles

n/s/r indicator unit broken but secure front brake pipe corroded front disc slightly ovel

Pass 22 Aug 2007 81,783 miles

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

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

foot peg rubbers worn

Fail 17 Aug 2007 81,723 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort fall disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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

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Pass 27 Jul 2006 77,575 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2005 73,025 miles

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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LBP 969Y is a 1982 BMW R65 in Blue with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 LBP 969Y, 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

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What year was LBP 969Y registered?

LBP 969Y is a 1982 BMW R65, first registered on 30 November 1982.

Is LBP 969Y safe to buy?

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