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D736 JWD

1987 BMW R65

Blue Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Sep 2026
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

88,281 mi
Last recorded88,281 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2025
Typical for 1987 BMW R6544,222 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD736 JWD
MakeBMW
ModelR65
Year1987
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 24 Sep 2025 88,281 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2024 87,404 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2023 86,810 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2022 85,684 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2021 84,314 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2020 83,651 miles
Pass 1 May 2019 81,328 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2018 80,339 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2017 79,057 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 21 Apr 2016 78,242 miles
Pass 7 May 2015 76,419 miles
Pass 15 May 2014 74,620 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 72,622 miles
Pass 5 May 2012 71,466 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 69,454 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2010 66,523 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2009 63,847 miles
Pass 14 May 2008 60,636 miles
Pass 15 May 2007 57,450 miles
Pass 8 May 2006 53,755 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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D736 JWD is a 1987 BMW R65 in Blue with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1987 BMW R65 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.9% with a typical mileage of 44,222 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 D736 JWD, 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 39 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 D736 JWD?

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What year was D736 JWD registered?

D736 JWD is a 1987 BMW R65, first registered on 25 June 1987.

Is D736 JWD safe to buy?

The MOT history for D736 JWD shows 20 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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