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F521 CWY

1989 BMW K75

Red Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

42,011 mi
Last recorded42,011 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2014
Typical for 1989 BMW K7551,029 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF521 CWY
MakeBMW
ModelK75
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Fail 10 Jul 2014 42,011 miles

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

Pass 10 Jul 2014 42,011 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2013 41,683 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 41,306 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2012 41,306 miles

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Pass 6 Jul 2011 41,047 miles

top faring loose

Pass 11 Jun 2010 40,293 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2009 39,699 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2008 38,713 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2007 36,941 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2006 35,281 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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F521 CWY is a 1989 BMW K75 in Red with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 F521 CWY, 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 F521 CWY?

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What year was F521 CWY registered?

F521 CWY is a 1989 BMW K75, first registered on 13 February 1989.

Is F521 CWY safe to buy?

The MOT history for F521 CWY shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does F521 CWY have outstanding finance?

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