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A374 JRN

1984 BMW K Series

Blue Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2025
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

34,926 mi
Last recorded34,926 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2024
Typical for 1984 BMW K Series50,694 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA374 JRN
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year1984
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2024 34,926 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2023 34,722 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2022 34,555 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2021 34,428 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2020 34,387 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2019 33,811 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2018 32,849 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2017 31,772 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2016 30,565 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2016 30,540 miles

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 4 Jun 2015 29,520 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2014 28,196 miles
Pass 25 May 2013 27,958 miles
Fail 15 May 2012 27,800 miles

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

Pass 15 May 2012 27,800 miles
Pass 20 May 2011 23,437 miles
Pass 21 May 2010 22,540 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2009 21,849 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2008 17,803 miles

Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 2 May 2007 16,211 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2006 6,275 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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A374 JRN is a 1984 BMW K Series in Blue with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 A374 JRN, 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

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What year was A374 JRN registered?

A374 JRN is a 1984 BMW K Series, first registered on 1 March 1984.

Is A374 JRN safe to buy?

The MOT history for A374 JRN shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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