MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
81,139 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Front Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play Play in steering head bearings (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion BOTH FORKS MISTING (2.3.3)
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion BOTH FORKS MISTING (2.3.3)
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Brake master cylinder slightly damaged (3.2.B1b)
Rear Brake master cylinder fluid level low (3.2.B1d)
Rear position lamp slightly discoloured (1.1.2b)
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Nail in rear tyre
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Nail in rear tyre
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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D498 FYN is a 1987 BMW K Series in Turquoise with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.
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 D498 FYN, 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 D498 FYN registered?
D498 FYN is a 1987 BMW K Series, first registered on 17 March 1987.
Is D498 FYN safe to buy?
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