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J208 CYV

1991 BMW K75

Black Petrol 740cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2008
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

102,288 mi
Last recorded102,288 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2007
Typical for 1991 BMW K7551,630 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ208 CYV
MakeBMW
ModelK75
Year1991
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine740cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2007 102,288 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

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

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

rear brake disc worn and slightly warped

seat bolted down .

Fail 16 Nov 2007 102,288 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

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

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

excessive travel on rear brake + spongy

rear brake disc worn and slightly warped

seat bolted down .

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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J208 CYV is a 1991 BMW K75 in Black with a 740cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 J208 CYV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J208 CYV registered?

J208 CYV is a 1991 BMW K75, first registered on 1 December 1991.

Is J208 CYV safe to buy?

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