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E921 MKV

1988 BMW K75

Black Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Dec 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

34,092 mi
Last recorded34,092 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2025
Typical for 1988 BMW K7554,218 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE921 MKV
MakeBMW
ModelK75
Year1988
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2025 34,092 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2024 32,808 miles
Pass 13 May 2023 28,095 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2022 28,069 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2021 28,046 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2019 27,997 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2017 27,974 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2016 27,951 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2016 27,951 miles

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 27 Oct 2015 27,928 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2014 27,914 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2013 27,828 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2012 27,722 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2011 27,985 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2010 27,054 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2009 26,179 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2008 25,375 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2007 24,646 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2006 23,639 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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E921 MKV is a 1988 BMW K75 in Black with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 E921 MKV, 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

How do I check the history of E921 MKV?

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What year was E921 MKV registered?

E921 MKV is a 1988 BMW K75, first registered on 16 June 1988.

Is E921 MKV safe to buy?

The MOT history for E921 MKV shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does E921 MKV have outstanding finance?

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