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MGC 10P

1975 BMW R75/6

Blue Petrol 746cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2017
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

42,554 mi
Last recorded42,554 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2016
Typical for 1975 BMW R75/640,158 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMGC 10P
MakeBMW
ModelR75/6
Year1975
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine746cc
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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2016 42,554 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2014 42,547 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2013 42,456 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2012 42,270 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2012 42,270 miles

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

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

How Reliable is the BMW R75/6?

Based on 792 MOT tests across 116 vehicles.

86.9%
Pass Rate
531
Miles/Year
52
Year Lifespan
116
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

wheel bearings are excessively rough 4
wheel bearings have excessive free play 4
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 3
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 3
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 3
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MGC 10P is a 1975 BMW R75/6 in Blue with a 746cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1975 BMW R75/6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.3% with a typical mileage of 40,158 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 R75/6 fails its MOT is wheel bearings are excessively rough, accounting for 4 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MGC 10P, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW R75/6 typically stays on UK roads for around 52 years. At 51 years old, this BMW R75/6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of MGC 10P?

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What year was MGC 10P registered?

MGC 10P is a 1975 BMW R75/6, first registered on 10 September 1975.

Is MGC 10P safe to buy?

The MOT history for MGC 10P shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does MGC 10P have outstanding finance?

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