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K162 JMA

1992 BMW K75

Red Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

40,590 mi
Last recorded40,590 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2025
Typical for 1992 BMW K7552,052 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK162 JMA
MakeBMW
ModelK75
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2025 40,590 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2023 40,445 miles
Pass 30 May 2019 40,336 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2017 40,230 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2016 39,973 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2015 39,339 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2014 38,097 miles

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

Pass 6 Jun 2014 38,097 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2013 36,630 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2012 35,737 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2011 35,077 miles

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

Fail 2 Jun 2011 35,037 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a severely grabbing brake (3.3.A1b) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 8 Jun 2010 34,176 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2009 32,198 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2009 32,193 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2008 29,880 miles

Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering (2.1.2a)

Fail 27 May 2008 29,880 miles

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

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

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f) DANGEROUS

Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering (2.1.2a)

Pass 22 May 2007 25,784 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2006 22,965 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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K162 JMA is a 1992 BMW K75 in Red with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 K162 JMA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was K162 JMA registered?

K162 JMA is a 1992 BMW K75, first registered on 24 August 1992.

Is K162 JMA safe to buy?

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