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K170 HUM

1993 BMW K75

Grey Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2023
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

59,350 mi
Last recorded59,350 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2022
Typical for 1993 BMW K7552,794 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK170 HUM
MakeBMW
ModelK75
Year1993
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2022 59,350 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 19 Oct 2022 59,350 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Fail 24 Sep 2022 59,348 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Brake hose leaking (1.1.12 (c)) DANGEROUS

Fail 27 Sep 2021 59,343 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Riders seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Pass 19 Oct 2020 59,056 miles

ABS PUMP INSECURE

Fail 19 Oct 2020 59,056 miles

ABS PUMP INSECURE

Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Apr 2019 58,964 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2019 58,964 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Aug 2016 58,473 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2016 58,473 miles

Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 28 Feb 2015 57,817 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2015 57,817 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2014 55,635 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2013 52,768 miles

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

Pass 24 Feb 2012 51,130 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2011 50,805 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2009 50,626 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2007 50,432 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2006 50,075 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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K170 HUM is a 1993 BMW K75 in Grey with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 1993 BMW K75 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.9% with a typical mileage of 52,794 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 K170 HUM, 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 33 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 K170 HUM registered?

K170 HUM is a 1993 BMW K75, first registered on 1 January 1993.

Is K170 HUM safe to buy?

The MOT history for K170 HUM shows 19 tests with a 63.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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