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K946 ARD

1992 BMW K75

Purple Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

56,436 mi
Last recorded56,436 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2025
Typical for 1992 BMW K7552,052 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK946 ARD
MakeBMW
ModelK75
Year1992
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2025 56,436 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2025 56,401 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Aug 2022 55,371 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Apr 2021 54,799 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2019 54,453 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2018 52,162 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2018 52,162 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Jul 2017 48,352 miles
Pass 20 May 2016 46,334 miles
Pass 20 May 2015 45,514 miles
Fail 20 May 2015 45,514 miles

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Pass 28 May 2014 44,661 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2013 43,291 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2012 39,813 miles

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

Pass 29 Jun 2011 35,744 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2010 31,976 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2009 26,985 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2008 21,918 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2007 20,070 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2006 19,726 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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K946 ARD is a 1992 BMW K75 in Purple with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 K946 ARD, 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 K946 ARD registered?

K946 ARD is a 1992 BMW K75, first registered on 20 August 1992.

Is K946 ARD safe to buy?

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