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C486 CPO

1986 BMW K75

Red Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Oct 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

55,054 mi
Last recorded55,054 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2025
Typical for 1986 BMW K7549,687 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC486 CPO
MakeBMW
ModelK75
Year1986
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2025 55,054 miles
Pass 31 May 2022 54,970 miles

Nearside Riders seat slightly loose (6.2.5 (a) (ii))

Rear Pillion seat slightly loose (6.2.6 (a) (ii))

Fail 30 May 2022 54,955 miles

Central Front Tyre tread not clearly visible (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Riders seat slightly loose (6.2.5 (a) (ii))

Rear Pillion seat slightly loose (6.2.6 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Mar 2021 54,908 miles

Rear Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Fail 27 Mar 2021 54,908 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Apr 2019 53,823 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2018 57,569 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2012 57,050 miles

Front Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2a)

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))

Pass 26 Aug 2011 56,152 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2007 56,133 miles

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

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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C486 CPO 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 80%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 C486 CPO, 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 C486 CPO registered?

C486 CPO is a 1986 BMW K75, first registered on 1 February 1986.

Is C486 CPO safe to buy?

The MOT history for C486 CPO 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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