MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
73,833 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
possible fluid leak from front brake master cylinder
rear tyre poor condition
both tyres in poor condition
fuel line poor
Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
front tyre wall cracking
Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)
Offside Rear Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)
Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)
Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)
Nearside Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)
How Reliable is the BMW R65?
Based on 9,529 MOT tests across 1,162 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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MMK 982W is a 1980 BMW R65 in Black with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
Across all 1980 BMW R65 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 41,382 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 MMK 982W, 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 46 years old, this BMW R65 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was MMK 982W registered?
MMK 982W is a 1980 BMW R65, first registered on 1 August 1980.
Is MMK 982W safe to buy?
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