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G79 XBL

1990 BMW K75

Red Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2020
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

81,053 mi
Last recorded81,053 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2019
Typical for 1990 BMW K7548,970 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG79 XBL
MakeBMW
ModelK75
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2019 81,053 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2018 80,845 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2018 80,833 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 18 Sep 2017 80,824 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2013 79,957 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Pass 26 Mar 2012 79,825 miles

front tyre showing signs of perishing/cracking

Pass 18 Apr 2011 79,395 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 79,019 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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G79 XBL is a 1990 BMW K75 in Red with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1990 BMW K75 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.7% with a typical mileage of 48,970 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 G79 XBL, 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 36 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 G79 XBL registered?

G79 XBL is a 1990 BMW K75, first registered on 16 January 1990.

Is G79 XBL safe to buy?

The MOT history for G79 XBL shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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