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C224 URS

1986 BMW K Series

Green Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2021
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

84,558 mi
Last recorded84,558 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2020
Typical for 1986 BMW K Series51,115 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC224 URS
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year1986
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 7 Oct 2020 84,558 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2019 82,738 miles
Pass 4 May 2018 81,351 miles
Pass 12 May 2017 79,981 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2016 76,102 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2015 74,647 miles
Pass 3 May 2014 71,438 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2013 66,753 miles
Pass 12 May 2012 62,410 miles
Pass 19 May 2011 58,888 miles

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 27 Apr 2010 54,689 miles
Pass 21 May 2009 53,443 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2008 50,674 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2007 47,754 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 23 May 2006 41,086 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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C224 URS is a 1986 BMW K Series in Green with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 C224 URS, 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 C224 URS registered?

C224 URS is a 1986 BMW K Series, first registered on 12 March 1986.

Is C224 URS safe to buy?

The MOT history for C224 URS shows 15 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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