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P751 GTF

1997 BMW K Series

Black Petrol 1092cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2021
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

70,734 mi
Last recorded70,734 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2020
Typical for 1997 BMW K Series37,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP751 GTF
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,092cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2020 70,734 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2019 69,185 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2018 66,768 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2017 64,960 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Feb 2016 59,666 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2015 59,590 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2011 59,125 miles
Pass 5 May 2010 57,541 miles

Handlebar mounting slightly deteriorated (2.1.1d)

Pass 29 Apr 2009 55,215 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2008 54,926 miles

Front Brake disc(s) securing bolt(s) loose (3.2.A1g)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 8 May 2007 50,270 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2006 45,274 miles

How Reliable is the BMW K Series?

Based on 148,722 MOT tests across 15,213 vehicles.

89.4%
Pass Rate
1,209
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
15,213
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,496
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 813
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 743
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 523
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 512
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P751 GTF is a 1997 BMW K Series in Black with a 1,092cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1997 BMW K Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 37,562 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW K Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,496 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P751 GTF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW K Series typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 29 years old, this BMW K Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of P751 GTF?

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What year was P751 GTF registered?

P751 GTF is a 1997 BMW K Series, first registered on 21 May 1997.

Is P751 GTF safe to buy?

The MOT history for P751 GTF shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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