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M47 LPJ

1995 BMW K75

Turquoise Petrol 740cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

53,764 mi
Last recorded53,764 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2014
Typical for 1995 BMW K7548,712 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM47 LPJ
MakeBMW
ModelK75
Year1995
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine740cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2014 53,764 miles

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

Front position lamp slightly discoloured (1.1.2a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

the front brake lever is slightly notchy in operation

Fail 18 Jun 2013 53,660 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Nearside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Offside Rear Direction indicator obscured (1.5.1a)

Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.2.B3a)

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

Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

the rear brake pedal is slightly notchy in operation.

Pass 18 Jun 2013 53,660 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Nearside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.2.B3a)

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

the rear brake pedal is slightly notchy in operation.

Pass 12 Jun 2012 52,171 miles

Nearside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Nearside Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Offside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Fail 12 Jun 2012 52,171 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Nearside Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Offside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Pass 1 Jul 2011 50,245 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2011 50,237 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

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

front tyre worn uneven centre

Fail 26 May 2010 48,471 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 26 May 2010 48,471 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 12 Jun 2009 47,198 miles
Pass 14 May 2008 47,191 miles
Pass 14 May 2007 45,991 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2006 42,656 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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M47 LPJ is a 1995 BMW K75 in Turquoise with a 740cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 1995 BMW K75 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.1% with a typical mileage of 48,712 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 M47 LPJ, 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 31 years old, this BMW K75 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was M47 LPJ registered?

M47 LPJ is a 1995 BMW K75, first registered on 30 March 1995.

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