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A244 YET

1984 BMW K Series

Black Petrol 987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2020
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

44,655 mi
Last recorded44,655 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2019
Typical for 1984 BMW K Series50,694 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA244 YET
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year1984
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine987cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2019 44,655 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2018 44,553 miles

throttle slow to return

Pass 24 Jul 2014 44,413 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2013 43,658 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2012 42,761 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2011 42,042 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 28 Apr 2010 41,410 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2010 41,410 miles

Steering movement excessively stiff with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.2.B2a)

Pass 23 Feb 2009 40,545 miles

Front suspension spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.3.2b)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Fail 16 Feb 2009 40,545 miles

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.2.B2a)

Front suspension spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.3.2b)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Pass 6 Feb 2008 39,645 miles

Brake component is slightly corroded (3.1.5)

Pass 2 Sep 2006 36,373 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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A244 YET is a 1984 BMW K Series in Black with a 987cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 A244 YET, 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 A244 YET?

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What year was A244 YET registered?

A244 YET is a 1984 BMW K Series, first registered on 10 January 1984.

Is A244 YET safe to buy?

The MOT history for A244 YET shows 12 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.

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