CarVerify

Free Car Check

G566 WEW

1989 BMW K75

Red Petrol 740cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 May 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

29,292 mi
Last recorded29,292 miles
Recorded on5 May 2026
Typical for 1989 BMW K7551,029 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £14.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationG566 WEW
MakeBMW
ModelK75
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine740cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 May 2026 29,292 miles
Pass 6 May 2025 29,248 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 23 Apr 2024 29,174 miles
Pass 2 May 2023 29,102 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2022 28,717 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2019 28,682 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2018 28,573 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2017 28,505 miles
Pass 12 May 2016 28,250 miles
Pass 11 May 2015 28,209 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2014 28,164 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2014 28,164 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 10 May 2013 27,581 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2012 27,258 miles

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1b)

Pass 22 Jun 2012 27,258 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2011 26,847 miles
Fail 12 May 2010 26,361 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2010 26,361 miles
Pass 5 May 2009 25,977 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2008 25,708 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2007 25,466 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2006 24,980 miles

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

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
Full BMW K75 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

G566 WEW is a 1989 BMW K75 in Red with a 740cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 G566 WEW, 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 G566 WEW?

You can check the full history of G566 WEW by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was G566 WEW registered?

G566 WEW is a 1989 BMW K75, first registered on 25 August 1989.

Is G566 WEW safe to buy?

The MOT history for G566 WEW shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does G566 WEW have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on G566 WEW. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.