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G499 LYA

1989 BMW K75

Black Petrol 740cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2011
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

70,420 mi
Last recorded70,420 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2010
Typical for 1989 BMW K7551,029 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG499 LYA
MakeBMW
ModelK75
Year1989
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine740cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 17 Jul 2010 70,420 miles
Pass 18 May 2009 70,410 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.2.B2a)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.2.B2a)

Pass 28 Feb 2008 70,199 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2007 70,118 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2006 69,410 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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G499 LYA is a 1989 BMW K75 in Black with a 740cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 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 G499 LYA, 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 G499 LYA registered?

G499 LYA is a 1989 BMW K75, first registered on 1 September 1989.

Is G499 LYA safe to buy?

The MOT history for G499 LYA shows 5 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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