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OTT 50M

1973 BMW R75/5

White Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2018
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

78,379 mi
Last recorded78,379 miles
Recorded on26 May 2017
Typical for 1973 BMW R75/551,598 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOTT 50M
MakeBMW
ModelR75/5
Year1973
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 26 May 2017 78,379 miles
Pass 13 May 2016 77,138 miles
Pass 13 May 2015 76,326 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2014 75,316 miles
Pass 20 May 2013 74,284 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 73,590 miles
Pass 12 May 2011 72,155 miles
Pass 22 May 2010 70,681 miles
Pass 8 May 2009 69,129 miles
Pass 21 May 2008 67,683 miles
Pass 21 May 2007 66,329 miles
Pass 16 May 2006 63,832 miles

How Reliable is the BMW R75/5?

Based on 1,001 MOT tests across 163 vehicles.

90.8%
Pass Rate
359
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
163
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 6
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 5
Throttle operating incorrectly 3
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 3
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on 3
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OTT 50M is a 1973 BMW R75/5 in White with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1973 BMW R75/5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.8% with a typical mileage of 51,598 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW R75/5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 6 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OTT 50M, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW R75/5 typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 53 years old, this BMW R75/5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OTT 50M registered?

OTT 50M is a 1973 BMW R75/5, first registered on 4 December 1973.

Is OTT 50M safe to buy?

The MOT history for OTT 50M shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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