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F949 GWB

1989 BMW K75

Black Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

60,814 mi
Last recorded60,814 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2012
Typical for 1989 BMW K7551,029 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF949 GWB
MakeBMW
ModelK75
Year1989
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2012 60,814 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2011 60,758 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2010 60,619 miles
Pass 23 May 2009 60,544 miles

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

Fail 23 May 2009 60,544 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 26 Apr 2008 60,050 miles
Fail 11 May 2007 58,876 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

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

Pass 11 May 2007 58,876 miles

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

Pass 3 May 2006 56,181 miles

Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

oil leak

Fail 3 May 2006 56,181 miles

Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Front Headlamp aim beam image kick-up is to the offside (1.6.1)

oil leak

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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F949 GWB is a 1989 BMW K75 in Black with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 F949 GWB, 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

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What year was F949 GWB registered?

F949 GWB is a 1989 BMW K75, first registered on 18 April 1989.

Is F949 GWB safe to buy?

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