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TPG 183M

1973 BMW R75/5

Red Petrol 746cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2016
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

43,067 mi
Last recorded43,067 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2015
Typical for 1973 BMW R75/551,598 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTPG 183M
MakeBMW
ModelR75/5
Year1973
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine746cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 25 Mar 2015 43,067 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2013 42,362 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2012 42,029 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2011 41,855 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2010 41,642 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2009 41,340 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2008 40,535 miles

front tyre has slight perishing

rear tyre has slight perishing

How Reliable is the BMW R75/5?

Based on 1,001 MOT tests across 163 vehicles.

90.8%
Pass Rate
359
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
163
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 6
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 5
Throttle operating incorrectly 3
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 3
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on 3
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TPG 183M is a 1973 BMW R75/5 in Red with a 746cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 TPG 183M, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of TPG 183M?

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What year was TPG 183M registered?

TPG 183M is a 1973 BMW R75/5, first registered on 26 September 1973.

Is TPG 183M safe to buy?

The MOT history for TPG 183M shows 7 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 TPG 183M have outstanding finance?

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