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C595 WJF

1986 BMW K Series

White Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Apr 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

58,532 mi
Last recorded58,532 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2026
Typical for 1986 BMW K Series51,115 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC595 WJF
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year1986
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2026 58,532 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Oct 2024 58,509 miles

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

Pass 18 Oct 2023 57,795 miles

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

Pass 17 Oct 2022 56,242 miles

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

Rear Upper Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 21 Oct 2021 54,628 miles

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

Pass 15 Oct 2020 53,646 miles

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

Pass 13 Sep 2019 52,926 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2018 43,763 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2016 43,762 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2015 43,681 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2014 43,500 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2013 42,996 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2012 42,889 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2011 42,359 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2010 41,755 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 1 Sep 2009 41,136 miles

Coolant leak

Front Brake master cylinder fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Nearside Rear Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Oil leak

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 1 Sep 2009 41,136 miles

Coolant leak

Front Brake master cylinder fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Oil leak

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 13 Jun 2008 40,511 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2007 39,344 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Fail 26 Oct 2007 39,344 miles

Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 11 Nov 2006 39,313 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Oil leak

Pass 11 Nov 2005 38,061 miles

Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

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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C595 WJF is a 1986 BMW K Series in White with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 C595 WJF, 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 C595 WJF registered?

C595 WJF is a 1986 BMW K Series, first registered on 30 June 1986.

Is C595 WJF safe to buy?

The MOT history for C595 WJF shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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