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D306 WSS

1987 BMW K Series

Green Petrol 987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2015
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

87,910 mi
Last recorded87,910 miles
Recorded on14 May 2014
Typical for 1987 BMW K Series55,117 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD306 WSS
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year1987
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine987cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 May 2014 87,910 miles
Pass 14 May 2013 85,668 miles

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

Pass 14 Feb 2012 84,239 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 10 Jun 2010 78,874 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2009 75,910 miles

Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Fail 7 Jun 2005 74,077 miles

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

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

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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D306 WSS is a 1987 BMW K Series in Green with a 987cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 D306 WSS, 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 D306 WSS registered?

D306 WSS is a 1987 BMW K Series, first registered on 24 February 1987.

Is D306 WSS safe to buy?

The MOT history for D306 WSS shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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