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L288 WCC

1993 BMW K75

Blue Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2018
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

30,570 mi
Last recorded30,570 miles
Recorded on17 May 2017
Typical for 1993 BMW K7552,794 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL288 WCC
MakeBMW
ModelK75
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 May 2017 30,570 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2011 30,557 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2009 30,500 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2009 30,475 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 24 Jun 2008 30,006 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2007 29,350 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2007 29,348 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2006 24,726 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2006 24,726 miles

Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.C1b)

Centre Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii)) DANGEROUS

Centre Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

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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L288 WCC is a 1993 BMW K75 in Blue with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 L288 WCC, 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 L288 WCC registered?

L288 WCC is a 1993 BMW K75, first registered on 1 October 1993.

Is L288 WCC safe to buy?

The MOT history for L288 WCC shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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