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K699 TCS

1993 BMW K75

Purple Petrol 740cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2022
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

77,818 mi
Last recorded77,818 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2021
Typical for 1993 BMW K7552,794 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK699 TCS
MakeBMW
ModelK75
Year1993
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine740cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2021 77,818 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 24 Aug 2021 77,818 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 27 Aug 2020 77,091 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 24 Aug 2020 77,088 miles

Rear Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy Slightly stiff with front wheel raised (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2017 71,656 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2016 69,868 miles
Pass 18 May 2015 64,592 miles
Pass 22 May 2014 53,443 miles
Fail 21 May 2014 53,407 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2013 41,440 miles
Pass 2 May 2012 38,945 miles
Pass 14 May 2011 36,909 miles
Pass 21 May 2010 36,876 miles
Pass 22 May 2009 36,802 miles
Pass 19 May 2008 36,712 miles
Pass 18 May 2007 36,587 miles
Pass 12 May 2006 36,456 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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K699 TCS is a 1993 BMW K75 in Purple with a 740cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 K699 TCS, 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.

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What year was K699 TCS registered?

K699 TCS is a 1993 BMW K75, first registered on 1 March 1993.

Is K699 TCS safe to buy?

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