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E731 TRH

1987 BMW R65

Black Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

84,669 mi
Last recorded84,669 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 1987 BMW R6544,222 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE731 TRH
MakeBMW
ModelR65
Year1987
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 8 Apr 2026 84,669 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2025 83,926 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2019 83,910 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2018 83,689 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2017 83,363 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2016 80,606 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2016 80,606 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2015 77,624 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2014 72,906 miles
Pass 1 May 2013 70,307 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2012 68,006 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2011 66,758 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2010 15 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2006 41,610 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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E731 TRH is a 1987 BMW R65 in Black with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 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 E731 TRH, 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

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What year was E731 TRH registered?

E731 TRH is a 1987 BMW R65, first registered on 31 December 1987.

Is E731 TRH safe to buy?

The MOT history for E731 TRH 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.

Does E731 TRH have outstanding finance?

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