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C600 CNW

1986 BMW K Series

Red Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2015
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

42,717 mi
Last recorded42,717 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2014
Typical for 1986 BMW K Series51,115 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC600 CNW
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year1986
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2014 42,717 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2013 41,475 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2013 41,475 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Pass 8 Mar 2011 38,920 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2010 37,934 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 27 Aug 2008 36,796 miles

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 9 Aug 2007 36,564 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 30 Jun 2006 36,247 miles

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

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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C600 CNW is a 1986 BMW K Series in Red with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 C600 CNW, 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 C600 CNW?

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What year was C600 CNW registered?

C600 CNW is a 1986 BMW K Series, first registered on 16 January 1986.

Is C600 CNW safe to buy?

The MOT history for C600 CNW shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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