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C69 YEA

1986 BMW K Series

White Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2023
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

Typical for 1986 BMW K Series51,115 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC69 YEA
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year1986
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 14 Jul 2022

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 30 Apr 2021 1,320 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 17 Apr 2020 71,332 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2019 71,208 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2018 70,971 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2017 70,779 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2016 70,526 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2015 70,030 miles

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

Pass 30 Dec 2013 69,509 miles

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

Pass 8 Jan 2013 68,927 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2011 68,241 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Pass 25 May 2010 68,115 miles

Front 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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C69 YEA is a 1986 BMW K Series in White with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 C69 YEA, 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 C69 YEA?

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What year was C69 YEA registered?

C69 YEA is a 1986 BMW K Series, first registered on 2 May 1986.

Is C69 YEA safe to buy?

The MOT history for C69 YEA shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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