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C616 WDX

1986 BMW K75

Black Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2024
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

210 mi
Last recorded210 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2023
Typical for 1986 BMW K7549,687 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC616 WDX
MakeBMW
ModelK75
Year1986
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2023 210 miles

Stop lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements hand control (4.3.2 (a) (i))

engine smokey

Fail 21 Jun 2023 2,706 miles

Dipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (4.1.3 (b))

Headlamp aim unable to be tested no dip (4.1.2 (b))

Rear Suspension component has an unsafe modification seized not returning stiff action (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Engine mounting/bracket bracket missing bolt missing (6.1.8 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected (6.2.7 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Stop lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements (4.3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Nov 2021 1,609 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2019 223 miles

Battery loose in battery holder!

Fail 22 Jul 2019 223 miles

Battery loose in battery holder!

Front Brake lever insecure (1.1.2 (e) (i))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Riders seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii))

Fail 2 Oct 2013

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Nearside Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Offside Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

front tyre sidewalls cracking

Pass 2 Oct 2013

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Nearside Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Offside Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

front tyre sidewalls cracking

Pass 8 Aug 2012

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Fail 2 Aug 2012

Front wheel spindle securing nut locking device insecure (2.3.5a)

Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.2.B2b)

Nearside Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.2.B2b)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

front mudguard missing

Pass 7 Jul 2011
Fail 23 Jun 2011

Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Pass 5 Mar 2010

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.2.B3a)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.2.B3a)

Rear Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 5 Mar 2010

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.2.B3a)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.2.B3a)

Rear Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 25 Apr 2006 55,218 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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C616 WDX is a 1986 BMW K75 in Black with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 C616 WDX, 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.

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What year was C616 WDX registered?

C616 WDX is a 1986 BMW K75, first registered on 11 April 1986.

Is C616 WDX safe to buy?

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