MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
74,891 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)
sidecar fitted
Front Front position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2a)
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Rear suspension movement is excessively stiff (2.4.A.3b)
Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)
sidecar fitted
Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
rear no plate starting to disfigure.
Rear reflector on sidecar missing (1.4.1)
Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)
Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
rear no plate starting to disfigure.
Fuel cap sealing washer torn (7.2.2c)
Sidecar attachment insecure (5.1.1b)
Sidecar wheel bearings are excessively rough (5.2.3d)
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)
How Reliable is the BMW R65?
Based on 9,529 MOT tests across 1,162 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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XMU 20T is a 1979 BMW R65 in Blue with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.
Across all 1979 BMW R65 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.1% with a typical mileage of 36,826 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 XMU 20T, 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 47 years old, this BMW R65 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was XMU 20T registered?
XMU 20T is a 1979 BMW R65, first registered on 30 March 1979.
Is XMU 20T safe to buy?
The MOT history for XMU 20T shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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