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TYP 806M

1973 BMW R75/5

Silver Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2017
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

43,733 mi
Last recorded43,733 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2016
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

RegistrationTYP 806M
MakeBMW
ModelR75/5
Year1973
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc
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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 3 Mar 2016 43,733 miles
Pass 8 May 2013 43,731 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2011 43,711 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2008 43,591 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2007 43,318 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2006 43,064 miles

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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TYP 806M is a 1973 BMW R75/5 in Silver with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 TYP 806M, 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 TYP 806M?

You can check the full history of TYP 806M by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was TYP 806M registered?

TYP 806M is a 1973 BMW R75/5, first registered on 10 August 1973.

Is TYP 806M safe to buy?

The MOT history for TYP 806M 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 TYP 806M have outstanding finance?

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