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L148 GTM

1993 BMW K75

Maroon Petrol 740cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2019
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

74,938 mi
Last recorded74,938 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2018
Typical for 1993 BMW K7552,794 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL148 GTM
MakeBMW
ModelK75
Year1993
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine740cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2018 74,938 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2017 74,799 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2013 74,772 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2012 74,754 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2011 74,542 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2010 74,454 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2010 74,454 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 30 Oct 2009 73,914 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 11 Nov 2008 73,220 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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L148 GTM is a 1993 BMW K75 in Maroon with a 740cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 L148 GTM, 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 L148 GTM registered?

L148 GTM is a 1993 BMW K75, first registered on 4 November 1993.

Is L148 GTM safe to buy?

The MOT history for L148 GTM shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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