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C301 VJU

1986 BMW K75

Red Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2021
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

77,051 mi
Last recorded77,051 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2020
Typical for 1986 BMW K7549,687 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC301 VJU
MakeBMW
ModelK75
Year1986
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc
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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2020 77,051 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2018 76,866 miles
Pass 10 May 2016 76,782 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2014 76,775 miles

Coolant leak

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 26 Jul 2013 76,747 miles

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 23 Aug 2012 76,698 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 23 Aug 2012 76,698 miles

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 9 Jul 2011 76,064 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2010 75,678 miles

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

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Pass 17 Jul 2009 75,395 miles

How Reliable is the BMW K75?

Based on 20,132 MOT tests across 2,071 vehicles.

87.4%
Pass Rate
898
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
2,071
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 217
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 149
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 147
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 128
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 121
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C301 VJU is a 1986 BMW K75 in Red with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1986 BMW K75 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.0% with a typical mileage of 49,687 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW K75 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 217 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C301 VJU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW K75 typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 40 years old, this BMW K75 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was C301 VJU registered?

C301 VJU is a 1986 BMW K75, first registered on 20 June 1986.

Is C301 VJU safe to buy?

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