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J896 PPM

1991 BMW K75

Blue Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2011
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

49,852 mi
Last recorded49,852 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2010
Typical for 1991 BMW K7551,630 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ896 PPM
MakeBMW
ModelK75
Year1991
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2010 49,852 miles

Right rear indicator lens loose.

Right riders footrest missing rubber.

Fail 31 Mar 2010 49,852 miles

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

Right rear indicator lens loose.

Right riders footrest missing rubber.

Pass 3 Apr 2009 43,297 miles

Right riders footrest rubber missing. Slight corrosion of fuel tank,left side.

Fail 3 Apr 2009 43,297 miles

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

Right riders footrest rubber missing. Slight corrosion of fuel tank,left side.

Pass 19 Dec 2007 37,066 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Dec 2006 21,004 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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J896 PPM is a 1991 BMW K75 in Blue with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 J896 PPM, 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.

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What year was J896 PPM registered?

J896 PPM is a 1991 BMW K75, first registered on 31 October 1991.

Is J896 PPM safe to buy?

The MOT history for J896 PPM shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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