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E380 DSS

1988 BMW K75

Silver Petrol 740cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

37,447 mi
Last recorded37,447 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2009
Typical for 1988 BMW K7554,218 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE380 DSS
MakeBMW
ModelK75
Year1988
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine740cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2009 37,447 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2008
Pass 27 Mar 2007 16,535 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2006 37,278 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2006 37,278 miles

Offside Steering control handlebar movement restricted by taut cables (2.1.2c)

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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E380 DSS is a 1988 BMW K75 in Silver with a 740cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 E380 DSS, 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 E380 DSS?

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What year was E380 DSS registered?

E380 DSS is a 1988 BMW K75, first registered on 29 April 1988.

Is E380 DSS safe to buy?

The MOT history for E380 DSS shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does E380 DSS have outstanding finance?

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