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B174 PVG

1985 BMW K Series

Blue Petrol 987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2010
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

39,298 mi
Last recorded39,298 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2009
Typical for 1985 BMW K Series51,061 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB174 PVG
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year1985
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine987cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 27 Jun 2009 39,298 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2008 36,868 miles

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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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B174 PVG is a 1985 BMW K Series in Blue with a 987cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1985 BMW K Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 51,061 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 B174 PVG, 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 41 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 B174 PVG?

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What year was B174 PVG registered?

B174 PVG is a 1985 BMW K Series, first registered on 8 March 1985.

Is B174 PVG safe to buy?

The MOT history for B174 PVG shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does B174 PVG have outstanding finance?

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