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C999 LFV

1986 BMW K75

Red Petrol 740cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Aug 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

81,108 mi
Last recorded81,108 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2025
Typical for 1986 BMW K7549,687 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC999 LFV
MakeBMW
ModelK75
Year1986
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine740cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2025 81,108 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2024 80,759 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2023 80,048 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2022 79,365 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2021 78,847 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2020 78,473 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2019 77,693 miles

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

Pass 10 Jul 2018 76,380 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2017 75,522 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2016 74,046 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2015 72,460 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2014 70,501 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2014 70,477 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 26 Jul 2013 68,083 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2012 65,065 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Nearside Headlamp switch faulty (1.2.4)

Pass 20 Jul 2012 65,065 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 29 Jul 2011 76,153 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2011 76,153 miles

Centre Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

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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C999 LFV is a 1986 BMW K75 in Red with a 740cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 C999 LFV, 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

How do I check the history of C999 LFV?

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What year was C999 LFV registered?

C999 LFV is a 1986 BMW K75, first registered on 25 March 1986.

Is C999 LFV safe to buy?

The MOT history for C999 LFV shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does C999 LFV have outstanding finance?

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