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D85 JWW

1987 BMW K75

Green Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Nov 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

77,272 mi
Last recorded77,272 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2025
Typical for 1987 BMW K7548,233 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD85 JWW
MakeBMW
ModelK75
Year1987
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2025 77,272 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2024 74,987 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2023 73,682 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2022 72,393 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 4 Oct 2021 72,057 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2020 69,257 miles

twist grip slow to return

Pass 2 Oct 2019 68,691 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

twistgrip slow to return

Pass 14 Jul 2018 66,842 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

throttle twistgrip is slightly sticky

Pass 10 Jul 2017 66,398 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2016 65,379 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2015 64,397 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2015 64,380 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 28 Mar 2014 62,034 miles

Oil leak

throttle stiff

Pass 3 Apr 2013 53,978 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2012 53,526 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2012 53,445 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2011 52,093 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2010 48,921 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2009 46,653 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2008 44,115 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2007 41,517 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2006 38,052 miles

How Reliable is the BMW K75?

Based on 20,132 MOT tests across 2,071 vehicles.

87.4%
Pass Rate
898
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
2,071
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 217
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 149
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 147
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 128
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 121
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D85 JWW is a 1987 BMW K75 in Green with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1987 BMW K75 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 48,233 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW K75 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 217 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D85 JWW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW K75 typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 39 years old, this BMW K75 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was D85 JWW registered?

D85 JWW is a 1987 BMW K75, first registered on 30 March 1987.

Is D85 JWW safe to buy?

The MOT history for D85 JWW shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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