MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
48,962 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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rear tyre beginning to perish!
Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)
Horn not working (1.7.3a)
Front and rear brake hose unions corroded
Front Brake pipe union leaking fluid (3.2.B4)
Front and rear brake hose unions corroded
Horn not working (1.7.3a)
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Rear Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Horn not working (1.7.3a)
Brake hose fittings corroded front and rear.
Nearside Front Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g)
Rear Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)
Front Brake pipe union leaking fluid (3.2.B4)
Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)
Rear Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)
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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B371 JCN is a 1985 BMW K Series in Grey with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
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 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 B371 JCN, 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.
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What year was B371 JCN registered?
B371 JCN is a 1985 BMW K Series, first registered on 7 June 1985.
Is B371 JCN safe to buy?
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