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H989 TYA

1990 BMW K75

Red Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2026
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

47,398 mi
Last recorded47,398 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2025
Typical for 1990 BMW K7548,970 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH989 TYA
MakeBMW
ModelK75
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2025 47,398 miles
Pass 3 May 2019 20,195 miles
Fail 3 May 2019 20,195 miles

Brake lever insecure (1.1.2 (e) (i))

Fail 22 Feb 2014 19,580 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 22 Feb 2014 19,580 miles
Pass 28 May 2012 19,176 miles
Pass 16 May 2011 18,439 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2010 17,121 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2010 17,081 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

Pass 6 Jul 2007 16,297 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2006 15,424 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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H989 TYA is a 1990 BMW K75 in Red with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 H989 TYA, 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.

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What year was H989 TYA registered?

H989 TYA is a 1990 BMW K75, first registered on 5 September 1990.

Is H989 TYA safe to buy?

The MOT history for H989 TYA shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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