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P201 XHY

1997 BMW K75

Blue Petrol 740cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2011
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

42,408 mi
Last recorded42,408 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2010
Typical for 1997 BMW K7554,446 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP201 XHY
MakeBMW
ModelK75
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine740cc
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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 15 Oct 2010 42,408 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2010 38,339 miles

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Pass 20 Oct 2008 30,507 miles

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

Pass 24 Jun 2008 2,459 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2007 24,575 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2005 22,294 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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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P201 XHY is a 1997 BMW K75 in Blue with a 740cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 BMW K75 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.4% with a typical mileage of 54,446 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 P201 XHY, 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 29 years old, this BMW K75 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P201 XHY registered?

P201 XHY is a 1997 BMW K75, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is P201 XHY safe to buy?

The MOT history for P201 XHY shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does P201 XHY have outstanding finance?

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