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E729 FPM

1988 BMW K75

Blue Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2013
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

77,342 mi
Last recorded77,342 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2012
Typical for 1988 BMW K7554,218 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE729 FPM
MakeBMW
ModelK75
Year1988
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2012 77,342 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2010 74,786 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2008 67,908 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2008 67,419 miles

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

Pass 18 Apr 2008 67,419 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2007 65,272 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2006 62,753 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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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E729 FPM is a 1988 BMW K75 in Blue with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 E729 FPM, 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.

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What year was E729 FPM registered?

E729 FPM is a 1988 BMW K75, first registered on 19 January 1988.

Is E729 FPM safe to buy?

The MOT history for E729 FPM shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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