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S750 LRU

1998 BMW K Series

Yellow Petrol 1171cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 May 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

69,738 mi
Last recorded69,738 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 1998 BMW K Series35,983 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS750 LRU
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year1998
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,171cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 69,738 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2025 69,344 miles
Pass 3 May 2024 68,998 miles
Fail 1 May 2024 68,998 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 May 2022 68,560 miles
Pass 18 May 2021 67,579 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2020 67,420 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2019 66,074 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 20 Jun 2018 64,434 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2017 63,039 miles

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))

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

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

Pass 3 Jun 2016 61,531 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jun 2015 57,269 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2014 57,189 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2014 57,189 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 16 May 2013 56,309 miles
Pass 23 May 2012 55,836 miles
Pass 11 May 2011 55,775 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2010 55,773 miles

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

Pass 19 Jan 2009 55,328 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2008 54,527 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2007 53,055 miles
Fail 28 Dec 2006 53,054 miles

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

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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S750 LRU is a 1998 BMW K Series in Yellow with a 1,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

Across all 1998 BMW K Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.3% with a typical mileage of 35,983 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 S750 LRU, 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 28 years old, this BMW K Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S750 LRU registered?

S750 LRU is a 1998 BMW K Series, first registered on 15 December 1998.

Is S750 LRU safe to buy?

The MOT history for S750 LRU shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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