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H499 JNM

1991 BMW K75

Red Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Dec 2020
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

133,888 mi
Last recorded133,888 miles
Recorded on25 May 2019
Typical for 1991 BMW K7551,630 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH499 JNM
MakeBMW
ModelK75
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 May 2019 133,888 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Position lamp damaged but function not impaired (4.2.1 (b))

Pass 24 May 2018 130,268 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Rear disc distortion

Pass 24 May 2017 126,453 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Rear Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 24 May 2017 126,453 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Rear Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light faulty front switch (1.3.1b)

Pass 13 Jun 2016 123,263 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Fail 24 May 2016 123,017 miles

Front Brake disc(s) is excessively distorted (3.2.A1m)

Front Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g)

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

Rear Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Pass 30 May 2015 119,707 miles

Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Pass 7 Jun 2014 116,381 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Fail 29 May 2013 113,849 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Headlamp switch faulty (1.2.4)

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

Pass 29 May 2013 113,849 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Pass 26 May 2012 111,962 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Pass 25 May 2011 109,834 miles

Rear brake caliper needs shimming to center on disc.

Pass 5 Jun 2010 106,064 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 28 May 2009 100,403 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 11 Jun 2008 93,051 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 7 Jun 2008 93,051 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 16 Jun 2007 90,727 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2006 85,150 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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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H499 JNM is a 1991 BMW K75 in Red with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1991 BMW K75 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.5% with a typical mileage of 51,630 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 H499 JNM, 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 35 years old, this BMW K75 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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H499 JNM is a 1991 BMW K75, first registered on 5 June 1991.

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