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GWD 712K

1972 BMW R75/5

White Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2022
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

79,093 mi
Last recorded79,093 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2021
Typical for 1972 BMW R75/531,865 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGWD 712K
MakeBMW
ModelR75/5
Year1972
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 19 Jun 2021 79,093 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2020 79,091 miles
Pass 22 May 2019 79,091 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2018 79,091 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2017 78,996 miles
Pass 4 May 2016 78,935 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 78,800 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2014 78,709 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 78,621 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2012 78,574 miles

Offside Rear Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 17 Jun 2011 78,515 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2010 7,780 miles

How Reliable is the BMW R75/5?

Based on 1,001 MOT tests across 163 vehicles.

90.8%
Pass Rate
359
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
163
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 6
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 5
Throttle operating incorrectly 3
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 3
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on 3
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GWD 712K is a 1972 BMW R75/5 in White with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1972 BMW R75/5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.2% with a typical mileage of 31,865 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW R75/5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 6 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GWD 712K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW R75/5 typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 54 years old, this BMW R75/5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GWD 712K registered?

GWD 712K is a 1972 BMW R75/5, first registered on 26 May 1972.

Is GWD 712K safe to buy?

The MOT history for GWD 712K shows 12 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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