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C655 UFA

1985 BMW K75

Silver Petrol 740cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jan 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

86,367 mi
Last recorded86,367 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2026
Typical for 1985 BMW K7551,747 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC655 UFA
MakeBMW
ModelK75
Year1985
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine740cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2026 86,367 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 23 Jan 2025 84,799 miles

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit has flat spots around tyre (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Jan 2024 83,452 miles

slight oil leak on n/s casing

Pass 31 Jan 2023 81,105 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2021 80,714 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 28 Aug 2020 78,635 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2019 77,486 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 28 Jun 2018 76,097 miles

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

Pass 3 Jul 2017 74,502 miles

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

Pass 29 Jun 2016 73,470 miles

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

Fail 29 Jun 2016 73,470 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

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

Pass 25 Jun 2015 70,641 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 25 Jun 2015 70,641 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 10 Jun 2014 66,325 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2013 60,956 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

cannot see if rear reflecter is incorperated into rear light lens

Fail 21 Jun 2013 60,950 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

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

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

cannot see if rear reflecter is incorperated into rear light lens

Pass 23 Jun 2012 58,994 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2011 57,112 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2010 56,587 miles
Pass 1 May 2009 55,981 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2008 54,688 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2008 54,688 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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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C655 UFA is a 1985 BMW K75 in Silver with a 740cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 C655 UFA, 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.

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What year was C655 UFA registered?

C655 UFA is a 1985 BMW K75, first registered on 19 September 1985.

Is C655 UFA safe to buy?

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