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J387 UNC

1991 BMW R65

White Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jul 2026
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

2,227 mi
Last recorded2,227 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2025
Typical for 1991 BMW R6521,790 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ387 UNC
MakeBMW
ModelR65
Year1991
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 18 Jul 2025 2,227 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2024 1,706 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2023 1,262 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2022 949 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2021 421 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2020 57,058 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2019 56,697 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2018 55,541 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2017 54,043 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2016 53,575 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2015 52,781 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2014 52,237 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2013 51,611 miles
Pass 31 May 2012 50,523 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2011 49,208 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2010 47,779 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2008 46,983 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2007 46,838 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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J387 UNC is a 1991 BMW R65 in White with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1991 BMW R65 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.5% with a typical mileage of 21,790 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 J387 UNC, 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 35 years old, this BMW R65 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of J387 UNC?

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What year was J387 UNC registered?

J387 UNC is a 1991 BMW R65, first registered on 1 January 1991.

Is J387 UNC safe to buy?

The MOT history for J387 UNC shows 18 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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