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MRT 520P

1976 BMW R75/6

Blue Petrol 746cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

95,118 mi
Last recorded95,118 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2009
Typical for 1976 BMW R75/642,937 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMRT 520P
MakeBMW
ModelR75/6
Year1976
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine746cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2009 95,118 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2008 94,563 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2007 87,153 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2006 85,757 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 27 Sep 2006 85,757 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

How Reliable is the BMW R75/6?

Based on 792 MOT tests across 116 vehicles.

86.9%
Pass Rate
531
Miles/Year
52
Year Lifespan
116
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

wheel bearings are excessively rough 4
wheel bearings have excessive free play 4
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 3
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 3
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 3
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MRT 520P is a 1976 BMW R75/6 in Blue with a 746cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1976 BMW R75/6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.1% with a typical mileage of 42,937 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 R75/6 fails its MOT is wheel bearings are excessively rough, accounting for 4 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MRT 520P, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW R75/6 typically stays on UK roads for around 52 years. At 50 years old, this BMW R75/6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of MRT 520P?

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What year was MRT 520P registered?

MRT 520P is a 1976 BMW R75/6, first registered on 1 March 1976.

Is MRT 520P safe to buy?

The MOT history for MRT 520P 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 MRT 520P have outstanding finance?

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