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HBP 798N

1975 BMW R75/6

Silver Petrol 746cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2016
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

40,121 mi
Last recorded40,121 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2015
Typical for 1975 BMW R75/640,158 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHBP 798N
MakeBMW
ModelR75/6
Year1975
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine746cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2015 40,121 miles

near side top s/a bolt not tight.steering damper mountings have play.o/s/f indicator may have poor conection.

Pass 7 May 2009 39,833 miles
Fail 7 May 2009 39,833 miles

Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Pass 14 Aug 2006 39,725 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2006 39,710 miles

Centre Rear Upper Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Centre Rear Upper Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Lower Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Rear Lower Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

How Reliable is the BMW R75/6?

Based on 792 MOT tests across 116 vehicles.

86.9%
Pass Rate
531
Miles/Year
52
Year Lifespan
116
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

wheel bearings are excessively rough 4
wheel bearings have excessive free play 4
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 3
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 3
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 3
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HBP 798N is a 1975 BMW R75/6 in Silver with a 746cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1975 BMW R75/6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.3% with a typical mileage of 40,158 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 R75/6 fails its MOT is wheel bearings are excessively rough, accounting for 4 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HBP 798N, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW R75/6 typically stays on UK roads for around 52 years. At 51 years old, this BMW R75/6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HBP 798N?

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What year was HBP 798N registered?

HBP 798N is a 1975 BMW R75/6, first registered on 7 May 1975.

Is HBP 798N safe to buy?

The MOT history for HBP 798N shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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