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C55 KBM

1986 BMW K75

Grey Petrol 740cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2021
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

60,359 mi
Last recorded60,359 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2020
Typical for 1986 BMW K7549,687 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC55 KBM
MakeBMW
ModelK75
Year1986
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine740cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2020 60,359 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2020 60,359 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Jun 2011 53,829 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2010 50,144 miles

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

Pass 8 Jun 2009 44,992 miles
Pass 12 May 2008 40,284 miles
Fail 12 May 2008 40,275 miles

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Pass 11 May 2007 34,316 miles
Pass 13 May 2006 29,122 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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C55 KBM is a 1986 BMW K75 in Grey with a 740cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 C55 KBM, 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 C55 KBM registered?

C55 KBM is a 1986 BMW K75, first registered on 30 June 1986.

Is C55 KBM safe to buy?

The MOT history for C55 KBM shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does C55 KBM have outstanding finance?

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