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J487 OPD

1992 BMW K75

Yellow Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2021
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

89,221 mi
Last recorded89,221 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2020
Typical for 1992 BMW K7552,052 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ487 OPD
MakeBMW
ModelK75
Year1992
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2020 89,221 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Aug 2020 89,194 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 23 May 2019 85,082 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 6 Jun 2018 76,504 miles
Pass 31 May 2017 67,752 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 31 May 2016 87,370 miles
Fail 31 May 2016 87,370 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2015 78,734 miles

Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 29 Aug 2013 78,705 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 22 Aug 2012 77,026 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2011 70,145 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 24 Jun 2009 70,132 miles

exhurst heat shield slightly deteriorated

Pass 21 Jun 2005 69,105 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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J487 OPD is a 1992 BMW K75 in Yellow with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 1992 BMW K75 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.2% with a typical mileage of 52,052 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 J487 OPD, 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 34 years old, this BMW K75 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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J487 OPD is a 1992 BMW K75, first registered on 14 April 1992.

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