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D299 FAD

1987 BMW K Series

Beige Petrol 980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2025
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

Typical for 1987 BMW K Series55,117 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD299 FAD
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year1987
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine980cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 6 Mar 2024
Pass 23 May 2019 44,901 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2016 44,875 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2015 44,696 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2014 44,552 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2013 41,991 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2011 41,861 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2010 41,497 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2005 41,491 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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D299 FAD is a 1987 BMW K Series in Beige with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 D299 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of D299 FAD?

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What year was D299 FAD registered?

D299 FAD is a 1987 BMW K Series, first registered on 20 May 1987.

Is D299 FAD safe to buy?

The MOT history for D299 FAD shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does D299 FAD have outstanding finance?

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