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TWR 922W

1981 BMW R65

Blue Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2022
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

43,495 mi
Last recorded43,495 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2021
Typical for 1981 BMW R6538,621 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTWR 922W
MakeBMW
ModelR65
Year1981
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2021 43,495 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2019 42,290 miles

Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 26 Mar 2018 41,418 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2017 40,267 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2016 38,882 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 8 Jan 2015 37,244 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2013 16,134 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2012 15,223 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2011 12,832 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2010 12,179 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2009 11,758 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2009 11,758 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

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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TWR 922W is a 1981 BMW R65 in Blue with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 TWR 922W, 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

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What year was TWR 922W registered?

TWR 922W is a 1981 BMW R65, first registered on 27 March 1981.

Is TWR 922W safe to buy?

The MOT history for TWR 922W shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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