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D56 CKV

1986 BMW K100

Red Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jul 2026
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

69,993 mi
Last recorded69,993 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2025
Typical for 1986 BMW K10054,671 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD56 CKV
MakeBMW
ModelK100
Year1986
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2025 69,993 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2025 69,976 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake master cylinder leaking (1.1.10 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Apr 2019 69,446 miles
Fail 15 May 2007 68,814 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Pass 15 May 2007 68,814 miles
Pass 5 May 2006 64,695 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2005 61,384 miles

How Reliable is the BMW K100?

Based on 1,884 MOT tests across 390 vehicles.

86.6%
Pass Rate
695
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
390
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 19
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 15
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 15
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 15
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 11
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D56 CKV is a 1986 BMW K100 in Red with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1986 BMW K100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 54,671 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 K100 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 19 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D56 CKV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW K100 typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 40 years old, this BMW K100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was D56 CKV registered?

D56 CKV is a 1986 BMW K100, first registered on 27 August 1986.

Is D56 CKV safe to buy?

The MOT history for D56 CKV shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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