MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
81,632 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre perished (5.2.3 (e))
Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre perished (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)
Front Outer Direction indicator deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.3a)
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)
Rear nael in rear tyre
Rear rear brake pads low
Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)
How Reliable is the BMW K Series?
Based on 148,722 MOT tests across 15,213 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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C529 TPB is a 1986 BMW K Series in Silver with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.
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 C529 TPB, 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 C529 TPB?
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What year was C529 TPB registered?
C529 TPB is a 1986 BMW K Series, first registered on 21 February 1986.
Is C529 TPB safe to buy?
The MOT history for C529 TPB shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does C529 TPB have outstanding finance?
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