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L485 PVG

1994 BMW K75

Maroon Petrol 740cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

58,334 mi
Last recorded58,334 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2025
Typical for 1994 BMW K7548,162 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL485 PVG
MakeBMW
ModelK75
Year1994
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine740cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2025 58,334 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Mar 2024 57,085 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2023 56,738 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2022 56,301 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2021 55,672 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 23 Mar 2020 54,942 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2019 53,965 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2018 52,833 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2017 51,983 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2016 50,150 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2016 50,144 miles

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

Pass 24 Mar 2015 48,539 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Rear Brake master cylinder fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Pass 27 Mar 2014 47,692 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2013 46,341 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 31 Mar 2012 45,144 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2011 42,497 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2011 42,454 miles

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

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 16 Mar 2010 38,101 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2009 32,527 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2008 29,867 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2007 28,258 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2006 26,885 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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L485 PVG is a 1994 BMW K75 in Maroon with a 740cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1994 BMW K75 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.5% with a typical mileage of 48,162 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 L485 PVG, 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 32 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 L485 PVG registered?

L485 PVG is a 1994 BMW K75, first registered on 1 April 1994.

Is L485 PVG safe to buy?

The MOT history for L485 PVG shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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