MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
43,443 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Horn not working (7.7 (a))
All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))
Front Brake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))
Rear Brake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
Rear Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
How Reliable is the BMW K Series?
Based on 148,722 MOT tests across 15,213 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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A198 LWY is a 1984 BMW K Series in Red with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 A198 LWY, 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.
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What year was A198 LWY registered?
A198 LWY is a 1984 BMW K Series, first registered on 28 March 1984.
Is A198 LWY safe to buy?
The MOT history for A198 LWY shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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