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C100 JGH

1986 BMW K Series

Blue Petrol 987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2007
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

62,456 mi
Last recorded62,456 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2006
Typical for 1986 BMW K Series51,115 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC100 JGH
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year1986
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine987cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2006 62,456 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Rear Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Fail 19 Oct 2006 62,428 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear Fairings insecure and likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Nearside Rear Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Rear Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 13 Oct 2005 59,267 miles

Offside Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

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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C100 JGH is a 1986 BMW K Series in Blue with a 987cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1986 BMW K Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.1% with a typical mileage of 51,115 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 C100 JGH, 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 40 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 C100 JGH?

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What year was C100 JGH registered?

C100 JGH is a 1986 BMW K Series, first registered on 11 April 1986.

Is C100 JGH safe to buy?

The MOT history for C100 JGH shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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