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LGD 979P

1975 BMW R75/5

Gold Petrol 746cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2008
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

11,229 mi
Last recorded11,229 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2007
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLGD 979P
MakeBMW
ModelR75/5
Year1975
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine746cc
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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 16 Apr 2007 11,229 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 27 Mar 2006 10,293 miles

How Reliable is the BMW R75/5?

Based on 1,001 MOT tests across 163 vehicles.

90.8%
Pass Rate
359
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
163
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 6
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 5
Throttle operating incorrectly 3
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 3
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on 3
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LGD 979P is a 1975 BMW R75/5 in Gold with a 746cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a BMW R75/5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 6 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LGD 979P, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW R75/5 typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 51 years old, this BMW R75/5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LGD 979P registered?

LGD 979P is a 1975 BMW R75/5, first registered on 29 August 1975.

Is LGD 979P safe to buy?

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