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E679 CBL

1987 BMW K75

Red Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2019
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

101,970 mi
Last recorded101,970 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2018
Typical for 1987 BMW K7548,233 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE679 CBL
MakeBMW
ModelK75
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2018 101,970 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Fail 23 Oct 2018 101,970 miles

Front Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 2 Jun 2017 66,563 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 5 Mar 2015 66,547 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2012 66,546 miles

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

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 26 Jan 2011 66,054 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2011 66,048 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 22 Aug 2006 66,040 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2005 63,636 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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E679 CBL is a 1987 BMW K75 in Red with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 E679 CBL, 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.

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E679 CBL is a 1987 BMW K75, first registered on 1 October 1987.

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