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D445 FTR

1987 BMW K Series

Blue Petrol 987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2023
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

83,634 mi
Last recorded83,634 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2022
Typical for 1987 BMW K Series55,117 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD445 FTR
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year1987
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine987cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2022 83,634 miles

Lower Very slight oil leak

Pass 23 Dec 2021 82,987 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2020 82,624 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2019 80,553 miles
Pass 15 May 2018 79,412 miles
Pass 17 May 2017 78,700 miles
Pass 19 May 2016 77,793 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2015 71,892 miles
Pass 19 May 2014 68,809 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2011 65,415 miles

Offside Lower Rear suspension bush deteriorated but not excessively (2.4.A2a(i))

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

Pass 16 Apr 2010 53,245 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2007 49,398 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2007 49,398 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Pass 6 Jul 2006 43,542 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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D445 FTR is a 1987 BMW K Series in Blue with a 987cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 D445 FTR, 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 D445 FTR?

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What year was D445 FTR registered?

D445 FTR is a 1987 BMW K Series, first registered on 8 April 1987.

Is D445 FTR safe to buy?

The MOT history for D445 FTR shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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