MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
101,754 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
How Reliable is the BMW K Series?
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C242 RRX is a 1986 BMW K Series in Blue with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 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 C242 RRX, 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.
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What year was C242 RRX registered?
C242 RRX is a 1986 BMW K Series, first registered on 27 March 1986.
Is C242 RRX safe to buy?
The MOT history for C242 RRX shows 14 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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