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D432 TCW

1987 BMW K Series

Beige Petrol 980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2023
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

79,742 mi
Last recorded79,742 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2022
Typical for 1987 BMW K Series55,117 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD432 TCW
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year1987
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine980cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2022 79,742 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2021 76,605 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2020 73,767 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2019 69,132 miles

Central Front Lower Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Central Rear Lower Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Lower Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 3 Apr 2017 64,989 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2016 60,896 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2015 57,791 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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

Pass 1 Apr 2014 56,954 miles

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

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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

Pass 20 Mar 2013 53,296 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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

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

Fail 20 Mar 2013 53,288 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2012 49,670 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2010 48,194 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2009 46,651 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Jul 2008 44,396 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2007 39,060 miles
Pass 18 May 2006 38,183 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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D432 TCW is a 1987 BMW K Series in Beige with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 D432 TCW, 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 D432 TCW?

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What year was D432 TCW registered?

D432 TCW is a 1987 BMW K Series, first registered on 17 March 1987.

Is D432 TCW safe to buy?

The MOT history for D432 TCW shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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