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XAX 847J

1970 BMW R75/5

White Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2018
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

13,841 mi
Last recorded13,841 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2017
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXAX 847J
MakeBMW
ModelR75/5
Year1970
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc
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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 16 Aug 2017 13,841 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2016 13,689 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2015 13,467 miles
Pass 30 May 2014 13,050 miles
Pass 20 May 2013 13,021 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 12,860 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2010 12,679 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2009 12,331 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2008 11,889 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2007 11,587 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2006 10,626 miles

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

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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XAX 847J is a 1970 BMW R75/5 in White with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 XAX 847J, 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 56 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 XAX 847J?

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What year was XAX 847J registered?

XAX 847J is a 1970 BMW R75/5, first registered on 4 December 1970.

Is XAX 847J safe to buy?

The MOT history for XAX 847J shows 11 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 XAX 847J have outstanding finance?

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