MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
7,796 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. larger gap on nearside (2.5.1)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.3(ii))
Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)
battery loose (resecured)
front tyre perished.
front tyre perished in bottom of tread
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
front tyre perished
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)
front tyre perished
Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
numberplate temporary mounted to numberplate fixed to rear of motorcycle
Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
numberplate temporary mounted to numberplate fixed to rear of motorcycle
How Reliable is the BMW R75/5?
Based on 1,001 MOT tests across 163 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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PBD 55M is a 1973 BMW R75/5 in Black with a 746cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
Across all 1973 BMW R75/5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.8% with a typical mileage of 51,598 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 R75/5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 6 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PBD 55M, 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 53 years old, this BMW R75/5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was PBD 55M registered?
PBD 55M is a 1973 BMW R75/5, first registered on 21 December 1973.
Is PBD 55M safe to buy?
The MOT history for PBD 55M shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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