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F417 DDW

1989 BMW K75

Silver Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2011
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

81,479 mi
Last recorded81,479 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2010
Typical for 1989 BMW K7551,029 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF417 DDW
MakeBMW
ModelK75
Year1989
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc
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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2010 81,479 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2009 79,919 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2008 77,520 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 24 Sep 2007 75,380 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2006 72,350 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 29 Aug 2006 72,350 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2005 69,749 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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F417 DDW is a 1989 BMW K75 in Silver 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 F417 DDW, 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.

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What year was F417 DDW registered?

F417 DDW is a 1989 BMW K75, first registered on 25 May 1989.

Is F417 DDW safe to buy?

The MOT history for F417 DDW 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.

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