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J977 MEA

1991 BMW K75

Black Petrol 740cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2015
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

91,280 mi
Last recorded91,280 miles
Recorded on7 May 2014
Typical for 1991 BMW K7551,630 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ977 MEA
MakeBMW
ModelK75
Year1991
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine740cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 May 2014 91,280 miles

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

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

Pass 24 May 2013 89,287 miles
Pass 24 May 2012 84,384 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 31 Jul 2010 78,863 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 3 Jun 2009 69,769 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

rear tyre perishing

Pass 29 Sep 2008 66,237 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2007 58,198 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2006 53,133 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2006 53,133 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

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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J977 MEA is a 1991 BMW K75 in Black with a 740cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 J977 MEA, 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 J977 MEA registered?

J977 MEA is a 1991 BMW K75, first registered on 21 August 1991.

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