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C581 CHU

1986 BMW K75

Blue Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2014
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

35,300 mi
Last recorded35,300 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2013
Typical for 1986 BMW K7549,687 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC581 CHU
MakeBMW
ModelK75
Year1986
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2013 35,300 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2011 35,072 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2010 34,844 miles

off side front fork stanchion slightly corroded

Fail 3 Aug 2010 34,844 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

off side front fork stanchion slightly corroded

Pass 2 May 2009 32,991 miles
Fail 2 May 2009 32,991 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 11 Aug 2005 25,474 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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C581 CHU is a 1986 BMW K75 in Blue with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1986 BMW K75 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.0% with a typical mileage of 49,687 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 C581 CHU, 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 40 years old, this BMW K75 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of C581 CHU?

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What year was C581 CHU registered?

C581 CHU is a 1986 BMW K75, first registered on 26 March 1986.

Is C581 CHU safe to buy?

The MOT history for C581 CHU shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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