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C113 PFS

1986 BMW K Series

Maroon Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jun 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

55,444 mi
Last recorded55,444 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2026
Typical for 1986 BMW K Series51,115 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC113 PFS
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year1986
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2026 55,444 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 19 Jun 2026 55,444 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Apr 2025 55,420 miles
Pass 7 May 2024 55,406 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2023 55,375 miles
Pass 4 May 2022 53,826 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2021 53,647 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2019 53,609 miles
Pass 11 May 2018 53,426 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2017 53,283 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2016 49,276 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2016 49,276 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 27 Apr 2015 46,823 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2013 42,068 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2012 41,586 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2011 41,585 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2009 34,717 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2008 32,972 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2008 32,860 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2007 31,363 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2006 30,252 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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C113 PFS is a 1986 BMW K Series in Maroon with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 C113 PFS, 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

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What year was C113 PFS registered?

C113 PFS is a 1986 BMW K Series, first registered on 3 April 1986.

Is C113 PFS safe to buy?

The MOT history for C113 PFS shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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