MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
59,497 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Footrest insecure (Rubber) (6.2.12 (a))
Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Also partially covered with plastic (rear subframe). (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Rear Lower Oil leak from engine.
Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Shaft drive bevel box has oil mist.
Exhaust heat shield corroded and has sharp edges.
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)
valve stem perished (both wheels)
Front mudguard loose and could possiblyrub on front wheel
Front tyre perishing
Headlight aim slightly low
Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))
front tyre perished and split
R/H indicator switch damaged
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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D285 FAD is a 1987 BMW K Series in Black with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.
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 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 D285 FAD, 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.
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What year was D285 FAD registered?
D285 FAD is a 1987 BMW K Series, first registered on 29 May 1987.
Is D285 FAD safe to buy?
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