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E509 UYC

1987 BMW K75

Blue Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2017
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

35,053 mi
Last recorded35,053 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2016
Typical for 1987 BMW K7548,233 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE509 UYC
MakeBMW
ModelK75
Year1987
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc
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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2016 35,053 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2016 35,053 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 20 May 2015 22,839 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2015 33,372 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2010 32,736 miles
Pass 1 May 2009 31,909 miles
Pass 6 May 2008 31,089 miles
Pass 24 May 2007 29,632 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2006 29,301 miles

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

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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E509 UYC is a 1987 BMW K75 in Blue with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1987 BMW K75 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 48,233 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 E509 UYC, 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 39 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 E509 UYC?

You can check the full history of E509 UYC by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was E509 UYC registered?

E509 UYC is a 1987 BMW K75, first registered on 4 December 1987.

Is E509 UYC safe to buy?

The MOT history for E509 UYC shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does E509 UYC have outstanding finance?

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