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A144 KEH

1984 BMW K Series

Black Petrol 987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2011
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

25,246 mi
Last recorded25,246 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2010
Typical for 1984 BMW K Series50,694 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA144 KEH
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year1984
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine987cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2010 25,246 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2009 25,227 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2008 25,167 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2007 24,999 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2007 24,996 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Brake master cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.2.B1e)

Pass 13 Mar 2006 24,744 miles

How Reliable is the BMW K Series?

Based on 148,722 MOT tests across 15,213 vehicles.

89.4%
Pass Rate
1,209
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
15,213
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,496
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 813
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 743
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 523
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 512
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A144 KEH is a 1984 BMW K Series in Black with a 987cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1984 BMW K Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.6% with a typical mileage of 50,694 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 K Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,496 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A144 KEH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW K Series typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 42 years old, this BMW K Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of A144 KEH?

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What year was A144 KEH registered?

A144 KEH is a 1984 BMW K Series, first registered on 2 April 1984.

Is A144 KEH safe to buy?

The MOT history for A144 KEH shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does A144 KEH have outstanding finance?

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