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AO68 FVW

2018 BMW K 1600

Black Petrol 1649cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Feb 2027
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

65,272 mi
Last recorded65,272 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2026
Typical for 2018 BMW K 160012,555 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO68 FVW
MakeBMW
ModelK 1600
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,649cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2026 65,272 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2025 59,638 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2024 47,584 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2024 47,584 miles

Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2023 32,237 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2023 32,236 miles

Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2022 18,862 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2021 2,767 miles

How Reliable is the BMW K 1600?

Based on 10,516 MOT tests across 2,008 vehicles.

95.7%
Pass Rate
1,753
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
2,008
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 9
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AO68 FVW is a 2018 BMW K 1600 in Black with a 1,649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2018 BMW K 1600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 95.4% with a typical mileage of 12,555 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 1600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 9 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AO68 FVW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW K 1600 typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 8 years old, this BMW K 1600 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AO68 FVW registered?

AO68 FVW is a 2018 BMW K 1600, first registered on 28 September 2018.

Is AO68 FVW safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO68 FVW shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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