1985 BMW R65 0.7L Petrol · B26 DGJ
1985 BMW R65 (0.7L, petrol). First registered 01 Jun 1985. Recorded mileage 52,971 miles. MOT expired on 24 Jul 2024.
- Make & Model
- BMW R65
- Year / Origin
- 1985 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 24 Jul 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 52,971 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 0.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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B26 DGJ Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/07/2023
- 52,971 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
B26 DGJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 1985 BMW R65 (B26 DGJ) between August 2022 and July 2023.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 26 July 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (1 issue), Tyres (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect Both rear (5.3.2 (b))”; “Rear Tyre fouling another component Rear tyre rubbing on mud guard (5.2.3 (f))”; “Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))”.
B26 DGJ Mileage History
- 13/08/202252,964 mi
- 26/07/202352,971 mi+7 mi
Average of roughly 7 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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