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A14 KYH

2009 BMW K Series

Grey Petrol 1293cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

22,184 mi
Last recorded22,184 miles
Recorded on16 May 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW K Series22,995 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA14 KYH
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,293cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 May 2025 22,184 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Front Steering linkage ball joint worn, but not excessively (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 May 2024 21,885 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Front Steering linkage ball joint worn, but not excessively (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 3 May 2024 21,885 miles

Offside Brake component inadequately mounted Fluid Resevoir Mounted In Such A Way That Fluid Hose Is Kinked (1.1.21 (c))

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Front Steering linkage ball joint worn, but not excessively (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Oct 2022 21,838 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2021 21,142 miles

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

Pass 9 Oct 2020 20,091 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre reads between 1 and 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Oct 2019 19,427 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2018 18,977 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2017 17,904 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2017 17,904 miles

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

Pass 10 Sep 2016 16,719 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2015 15,974 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2014 14,927 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2013 13,915 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2012 10,648 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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A14 KYH is a 2009 BMW K Series in Grey with a 1,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2009 BMW K Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.7% with a typical mileage of 22,995 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 A14 KYH, 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 17 years old, this BMW K Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was A14 KYH registered?

A14 KYH is a 2009 BMW K Series, first registered on 30 June 2009.

Is A14 KYH safe to buy?

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