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E226 MUC

1988 BMW K75

Black Petrol 740cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Oct 2026
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

63,694 mi
Last recorded63,694 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2025
Typical for 1988 BMW K7554,218 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE226 MUC
MakeBMW
ModelK75
Year1988
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine740cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 25 Oct 2025 63,694 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2024 63,104 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2023 61,950 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2022 60,692 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2021 56,919 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2020 55,926 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2019 54,996 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2018 53,544 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2017 51,630 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2016 50,901 miles
Pass 9 May 2015 50,123 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2014 48,690 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2011 48,623 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2008 47,694 miles

Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering (2.1.2a)

Pass 24 Mar 2007 46,971 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2006 45,956 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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E226 MUC is a 1988 BMW K75 in Black with a 740cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1988 BMW K75 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.7% with a typical mileage of 54,218 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 E226 MUC, 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 38 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 E226 MUC?

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What year was E226 MUC registered?

E226 MUC is a 1988 BMW K75, first registered on 21 April 1988.

Is E226 MUC safe to buy?

The MOT history for E226 MUC shows 16 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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