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G481 WGW

1989 BMW K75

Red Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2020
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

57,475 mi
Last recorded57,475 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2019
Typical for 1989 BMW K7551,029 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG481 WGW
MakeBMW
ModelK75
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 30 Sep 2019 57,475 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2018 56,159 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2017 54,705 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2016 53,119 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2015 51,422 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2014 50,421 miles
Pass 20 May 2013 50,365 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 11 May 2012 50,019 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 49,454 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 49,036 miles
Pass 14 May 2009 48,133 miles

cracked o/s ind lens

Pass 18 Mar 2008 46,807 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2007 44,111 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2006 42,068 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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G481 WGW is a 1989 BMW K75 in Red with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 G481 WGW, 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 G481 WGW?

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What year was G481 WGW registered?

G481 WGW is a 1989 BMW K75, first registered on 4 August 1989.

Is G481 WGW safe to buy?

The MOT history for G481 WGW shows 14 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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