MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
78,218 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Centre Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)
Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)
Front Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)
Front Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)
Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.3.1b)
Nearside Front Steering control handlebar movement restricted by trapped cables (2.1.2c)
How Reliable is the BMW R75/5?
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JKR 57L is a 1973 BMW R75/5 in Red with a 746cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
Across all 1973 BMW R75/5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.8% with a typical mileage of 51,598 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 R75/5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 6 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JKR 57L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The BMW R75/5 typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 53 years old, this BMW R75/5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was JKR 57L registered?
JKR 57L is a 1973 BMW R75/5, first registered on 15 May 1973.
Is JKR 57L safe to buy?
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