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F153 FYC

1989 BMW K75

Black Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

74,047 mi
Last recorded74,047 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2011
Typical for 1989 BMW K7551,029 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF153 FYC
MakeBMW
ModelK75
Year1989
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2011 74,047 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2010 70,419 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2009 67,459 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2008 64,487 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2007 61,299 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2006 59,494 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2006 59,482 miles

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

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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F153 FYC is a 1989 BMW K75 in Black with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1989 BMW K75 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.2% with a typical mileage of 51,029 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 F153 FYC, 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 37 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 F153 FYC?

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What year was F153 FYC registered?

F153 FYC is a 1989 BMW K75, first registered on 8 March 1989.

Is F153 FYC safe to buy?

The MOT history for F153 FYC shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does F153 FYC have outstanding finance?

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