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HKT 854N

1975 BMW R75/6

Silver Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

12,242 mi
Last recorded12,242 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2017
Typical for 1975 BMW R75/640,158 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHKT 854N
MakeBMW
ModelR75/6
Year1975
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2017 12,242 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2016 79,039 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2015 96,226 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2014 44,833 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jul 2013 12,131 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2012 98,519 miles

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

Fail 24 Jul 2012 98,519 miles

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

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

Pass 26 Jul 2011 92,863 miles

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

Fail 26 Jul 2011 92,859 miles

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

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

Pass 30 Jul 2010 40,003 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2010 39,942 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Pass 5 Aug 2009 36,812 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2008 30,245 miles

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

Pass 24 Jul 2007 25,905 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2006 20,715 miles

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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HKT 854N is a 1975 BMW R75/6 in Silver with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 HKT 854N, 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

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What year was HKT 854N registered?

HKT 854N is a 1975 BMW R75/6, first registered on 13 June 1975.

Is HKT 854N safe to buy?

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