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J528 WEP

1991 BMW K75

Purple Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Oct 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

27,016 mi
Last recorded27,016 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2025
Typical for 1991 BMW K7551,630 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ528 WEP
MakeBMW
ModelK75
Year1991
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2025 27,016 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2024 26,728 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2024 26,728 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Pass 19 Apr 2023 25,528 miles
Pass 18 May 2022 24,082 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2021 22,320 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Jun 2019 20,600 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Apr 2018 20,103 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2017 19,115 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2015 18,149 miles

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

Pass 15 Jan 2014 16,426 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2014 16,426 miles

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.6)

Fail 16 Jul 2013 16,695 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 28 Feb 2013 16,262 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2012 14,956 miles

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Pass 13 Oct 2010 14,502 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2009 13,722 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2008 12,891 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2007 11,619 miles

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

Pass 24 Feb 2006 10,488 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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J528 WEP is a 1991 BMW K75 in Purple with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 J528 WEP, 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 J528 WEP registered?

J528 WEP is a 1991 BMW K75, first registered on 5 August 1991.

Is J528 WEP safe to buy?

The MOT history for J528 WEP shows 20 tests with a 85% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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