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C427 CKP

1985 BMW K75

Silver Petrol 740cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Aug 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

33,357 mi
Last recorded33,357 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2025
Typical for 1985 BMW K7551,747 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC427 CKP
MakeBMW
ModelK75
Year1985
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine740cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2025 33,357 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2024 33,138 miles
Pass 23 May 2023 33,028 miles
Pass 25 May 2022 32,877 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2021 32,635 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2020 31,092 miles

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

Fail 3 Jun 2020 31,092 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 3 Aug 2018 27,544 miles

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Exhaust slightly loose centre (6.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

antifreeze leak

Pass 20 Jul 2017 23,246 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2016 20,161 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit strong advise (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 11 May 2015 18,262 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2014 16,854 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2013 16,037 miles
Fail 28 May 2013 16,032 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 10 May 2012 16,002 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2011 15,777 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

fork gaitors fitted and unable to check fork seals.

Pass 16 Apr 2010 15,113 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2009 15,034 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 18 Apr 2008 14,720 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2007 13,602 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2006 12,065 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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C427 CKP is a 1985 BMW K75 in Silver with a 740cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

Across all 1985 BMW K75 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.6% with a typical mileage of 51,747 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 C427 CKP, 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 41 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 C427 CKP registered?

C427 CKP is a 1985 BMW K75, first registered on 15 October 1985.

Is C427 CKP safe to buy?

The MOT history for C427 CKP shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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