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F775 MBY

1988 BMW K75

Black Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2012
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

37,507 mi
Last recorded37,507 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2011
Typical for 1988 BMW K7554,218 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF775 MBY
MakeBMW
ModelK75
Year1988
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2011 37,507 miles

Front Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Fail 9 Aug 2011 37,507 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Front Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 29 Sep 2007 37,255 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2006 35,621 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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F775 MBY is a 1988 BMW K75 in Black with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 F775 MBY, 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 F775 MBY?

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What year was F775 MBY registered?

F775 MBY is a 1988 BMW K75, first registered on 3 October 1988.

Is F775 MBY safe to buy?

The MOT history for F775 MBY shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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