MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
75,949 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Front suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. (2.3.6b)
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)
Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)
Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)
Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)
Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)
Rear Rear suspension movement is excessively stiff (2.4.A.3b)
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
Registration plate does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2a)
Front Brake disc(s) is excessively distorted (3.2.A1m)
front brake master cylinder resevior low borderline
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C442 PTV is a 1986 BMW K Series in Grey with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 C442 PTV, 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 C442 PTV registered?
C442 PTV is a 1986 BMW K Series, first registered on 23 May 1986.
Is C442 PTV safe to buy?
The MOT history for C442 PTV shows 9 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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