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K972 ATM

1993 BMW K75

Blue Petrol 740cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

690 mi
Last recorded690 miles
Recorded on3 May 2018
Typical for 1993 BMW K7552,794 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK972 ATM
MakeBMW
ModelK75
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine740cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 May 2018 690 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2018 664 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Nearside Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Rear Registration plate does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2a)

Offside directional indicator does not cancel.

Pass 2 Aug 2016 86,667 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Oil leak rear bevel drive ()

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 30 Jun 2016 86,640 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Rear Brake disc(s) has excessive run out (3.2.A1m)

Rear Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Throttle operating incorrectly sticking (6.2.1f) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Oil leak rear bevel drive box ()

Pass 11 Jun 2015 85,720 miles

Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Rear Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

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

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 28 Jun 2014 84,766 miles

Offside Outer Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 20 Jun 2013 83,799 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Pass 18 Jun 2012 83,106 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 21 Jun 2011 81,844 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Oil leak

Pass 22 Jun 2010 81,018 miles

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

Pass 1 Jul 2009 79,751 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Fail 25 Jun 2009 79,751 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k) DANGEROUS

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Oil leak

Fail 28 Jun 2008 79,342 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 28 Jun 2008 79,342 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2007 78,996 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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K972 ATM is a 1993 BMW K75 in Blue with a 740cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 K972 ATM, 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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K972 ATM is a 1993 BMW K75, first registered on 6 February 1993.

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