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E871 JDG

1987 BMW K75

Green Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Feb 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

66,288 mi
Last recorded66,288 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2026
Typical for 1987 BMW K7548,233 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE871 JDG
MakeBMW
ModelK75
Year1987
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2026 66,288 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2025 66,101 miles

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 26 Feb 2024 66,012 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Feb 2023 65,740 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Feb 2022 65,531 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Feb 2021 65,322 miles

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

Front Nail in tyre ()

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

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

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Feb 2020 65,060 miles

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

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

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

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Feb 2019 64,920 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2018 64,407 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2017 63,883 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2016 60,597 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2015 55,305 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2014 51,752 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2013 49,284 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2012 48,635 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2010 48,635 miles

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

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 4 Feb 2010 48,635 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2008 48,221 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2007 47,720 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2006 46,906 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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E871 JDG is a 1987 BMW K75 in Green with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 E871 JDG, 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

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What year was E871 JDG registered?

E871 JDG is a 1987 BMW K75, first registered on 27 November 1987.

Is E871 JDG safe to buy?

The MOT history for E871 JDG shows 20 tests with a 95% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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