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J145 UPC

1996 BMW K75

White Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

71,884 mi
Last recorded71,884 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2016
Typical for 1996 BMW K7554,649 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ145 UPC
MakeBMW
ModelK75
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2016 71,884 miles

Central Front FRONT TYRE CRACKING ALL AROUND TYRE

Central Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Central Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tread depth at 1.8mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 12 Sep 2015 68,434 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 11 Oct 2014 67,431 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 14 Sep 2013 64,807 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Fail 14 Sep 2013 64,790 miles

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Pass 1 Sep 2012 62,485 miles

Oil leak

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 3 Sep 2011 60,544 miles

Oil leak

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 4 Sep 2010 58,343 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Offside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 12 Sep 2009 55,103 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

lefthand handlebar heated grip moves!

Pass 19 Aug 2008 43,619 miles

Engine smokes

Pass 10 Sep 2007 43,035 miles

EXCESSIVE OIL SMOKE FROM EXHAUST WHEN COLD

Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 30 Aug 2005 41,916 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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J145 UPC is a 1996 BMW K75 in White with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1996 BMW K75 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.0% with a typical mileage of 54,649 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 J145 UPC, 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 30 years old, this BMW K75 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J145 UPC registered?

J145 UPC is a 1996 BMW K75, first registered on 10 September 1996.

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