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TAW 565X

1981 BMW R65

Silver Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2020
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

23,240 mi
Last recorded23,240 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2019
Typical for 1981 BMW R6538,621 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTAW 565X
MakeBMW
ModelR65
Year1981
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc
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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 16 Feb 2019 23,240 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2018 21,811 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2015 21,686 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2013 21,392 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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TAW 565X is a 1981 BMW R65 in Silver with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1981 BMW R65 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.1% with a typical mileage of 38,621 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 TAW 565X, 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 45 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 TAW 565X?

You can check the full history of TAW 565X by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was TAW 565X registered?

TAW 565X is a 1981 BMW R65, first registered on 17 July 1981.

Is TAW 565X safe to buy?

The MOT history for TAW 565X shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does TAW 565X have outstanding finance?

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