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E834 SGL

1988 BMW K75

Black Petrol 740cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Feb 2027
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

93,850 mi
Last recorded93,850 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2026
Typical for 1988 BMW K7554,218 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE834 SGL
MakeBMW
ModelK75
Year1988
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine740cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 11 Feb 2026 93,850 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2025 92,995 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2024 91,814 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2023 90,896 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2022 89,870 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2020 88,253 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2019 86,332 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2018 82,904 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2017 78,349 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2006 63,787 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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E834 SGL is a 1988 BMW K75 in Black with a 740cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1988 BMW K75 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.7% with a typical mileage of 54,218 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 E834 SGL, 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 38 years old, this BMW K75 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was E834 SGL registered?

E834 SGL is a 1988 BMW K75, first registered on 15 June 1988.

Is E834 SGL safe to buy?

The MOT history for E834 SGL shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does E834 SGL have outstanding finance?

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