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UYA 942M

1973 BMW R75/5

Black Petrol 746cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2020
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

29,774 mi
Last recorded29,774 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2019
Typical for 1973 BMW R75/551,598 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUYA 942M
MakeBMW
ModelR75/5
Year1973
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine746cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 14 Sep 2019 29,774 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2018 29,322 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2016 28,811 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2015 28,612 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2014 48,432 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2011 48,413 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2010 48,410 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2008 48,378 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2007 47,410 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2006 46,935 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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UYA 942M is a 1973 BMW R75/5 in Black with a 746cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 UYA 942M, 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

How do I check the history of UYA 942M?

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What year was UYA 942M registered?

UYA 942M is a 1973 BMW R75/5, first registered on 29 October 1973.

Is UYA 942M safe to buy?

The MOT history for UYA 942M shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does UYA 942M have outstanding finance?

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