MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
102,144 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
How Reliable is the BMW K75?
Based on 20,132 MOT tests across 2,071 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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J498 SBM is a 1992 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 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 J498 SBM, 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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What year was J498 SBM registered?
J498 SBM is a 1992 BMW K75, first registered on 6 May 1992.
Is J498 SBM safe to buy?
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