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PUF 956R

1976 BMW R75/6

White Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

9,032 mi
Last recorded9,032 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2018
Typical for 1976 BMW R75/642,937 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPUF 956R
MakeBMW
ModelR75/6
Year1976
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2018 9,032 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2017
Fail 15 Mar 2017

Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Pass 13 Jan 2016

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 13 Jan 2016

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Pass 23 Oct 2014 1,485 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2013 14,664 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2012 14,658 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2011 14,643 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2011 14,643 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 28 Jun 2010 14,599 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2009 14,497 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2008 14,182 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2007 13,695 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2006 13,353 miles

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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PUF 956R is a 1976 BMW R75/6 in White with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 PUF 956R, 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 PUF 956R?

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What year was PUF 956R registered?

PUF 956R is a 1976 BMW R75/6, first registered on 1 December 1976.

Is PUF 956R safe to buy?

The MOT history for PUF 956R shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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