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HKB 25L

1973 BMW R75/5

Green Petrol 746cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2018
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

91,849 mi
Last recorded91,849 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2017
Typical for 1973 BMW R75/551,598 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHKB 25L
MakeBMW
ModelR75/5
Year1973
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine746cc
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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 12 Oct 2017 91,849 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2016 91,180 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2015 89,296 miles
Pass 9 May 2014 88,597 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2011 88,518 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2008 88,162 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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HKB 25L is a 1973 BMW R75/5 in Green with a 746cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1973 BMW R75/5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.8% with a typical mileage of 51,598 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 HKB 25L, 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 53 years old, this BMW R75/5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HKB 25L?

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What year was HKB 25L registered?

HKB 25L is a 1973 BMW R75/5, first registered on 5 June 1973.

Is HKB 25L safe to buy?

The MOT history for HKB 25L shows 6 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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