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D307 NTG

1987 BMW R Series

White Petrol 980cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Oct 2026
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

45,223 mi
Last recorded45,223 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2025
Typical for 1987 BMW R Series52,260 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD307 NTG
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year1987
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine980cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 29 Oct 2025 45,223 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 12 Apr 2024 45,096 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to Near side Front (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 12 May 2023 44,865 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2021 44,477 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2020 44,271 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2019 43,799 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2018 42,851 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2017 41,954 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2016 41,420 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2015 40,845 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 12 Sep 2014 40,527 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 4 Apr 2013 40,147 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

front and rear suspension slightly reduced damping

Pass 7 Sep 2010 39,768 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 27 Aug 2009 39,131 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

How Reliable is the BMW R Series?

Based on 261,180 MOT tests across 25,486 vehicles.

91.2%
Pass Rate
1,463
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
25,486
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,440
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,086
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 603
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 553
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 532
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D307 NTG is a 1987 BMW R Series in White with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1987 BMW R Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.0% with a typical mileage of 52,260 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW R Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,440 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D307 NTG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW R Series typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 39 years old, this BMW R Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was D307 NTG registered?

D307 NTG is a 1987 BMW R Series, first registered on 5 May 1987.

Is D307 NTG safe to buy?

The MOT history for D307 NTG shows 14 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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