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XYX 367T

1978 BMW R65

Brown Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2020
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

89,128 mi
Last recorded89,128 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2019
Typical for 1978 BMW R6553,178 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXYX 367T
MakeBMW
ModelR65
Year1978
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2019 89,128 miles

slight corrosion on front brake disc

Pass 28 May 2014 86,148 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2a)

Sidecar wheel bearings have slight play (5.2.3c)

Pass 5 Jun 2013 83,139 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Sidecar wheel bearings have slight play (5.2.3c)

Pass 1 Jun 2012 80,691 miles

Sidecar wheel bearings have slight play (5.2.3c)

Pass 23 May 2011 76,129 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 Jun 2010 73,743 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2010 73,743 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 19 Jun 2009 73,029 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2008 72,931 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2007 71,955 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2007 71,932 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g)

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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XYX 367T is a 1978 BMW R65 in Brown with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1978 BMW R65 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 53,178 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 XYX 367T, 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 48 years old, this BMW R65 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was XYX 367T registered?

XYX 367T is a 1978 BMW R65, first registered on 2 November 1978.

Is XYX 367T safe to buy?

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