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E890 REG

1988 BMW K75

Blue Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2015
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

39,514 mi
Last recorded39,514 miles
Recorded on1 May 2014
Typical for 1988 BMW K7554,218 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE890 REG
MakeBMW
ModelK75
Year1988
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 May 2014 39,514 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2013 38,831 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Fail 3 Jul 2012 38,773 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 3 Jul 2012 38,773 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2011 37,520 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2010 34,678 miles

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

Pass 18 Aug 2009 31,945 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2008 29,001 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2007 25,893 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2006 23,941 miles

Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

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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E890 REG is a 1988 BMW K75 in Blue with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 E890 REG, 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 E890 REG registered?

E890 REG is a 1988 BMW K75, first registered on 30 June 1988.

Is E890 REG safe to buy?

The MOT history for E890 REG shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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