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D234 BFO

1987 BMW K Series

Beige Petrol 980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2017
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

49,192 mi
Last recorded49,192 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2016
Typical for 1987 BMW K Series55,117 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD234 BFO
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year1987
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine980cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 2 Jul 2016 49,192 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 3 Jul 2015 47,226 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2014 47,035 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2013 46,864 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2012 46,797 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2011 46,604 miles
Pass 7 May 2010 46,507 miles
Pass 13 May 2009 46,270 miles
Pass 8 May 2008 46,188 miles
Pass 9 May 2007 43,970 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 13 May 2006 40,172 miles

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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D234 BFO is a 1987 BMW K Series in Beige with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1987 BMW K Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.1% with a typical mileage of 55,117 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 D234 BFO, 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 39 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 D234 BFO registered?

D234 BFO is a 1987 BMW K Series, first registered on 13 February 1987.

Is D234 BFO safe to buy?

The MOT history for D234 BFO shows 11 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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