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E295 PEE

1988 BMW K Series

Red Petrol 987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jul 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

30,692 mi
Last recorded30,692 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2025
Typical for 1988 BMW K Series53,221 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE295 PEE
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine987cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2025 30,692 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 25 Jun 2024 30,028 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2023 29,762 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2022 29,042 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2021 28,583 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2020 28,291 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2019 27,838 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2018 26,710 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2017 24,346 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2014 24,241 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 24 Nov 2012 23,618 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2011 23,046 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2011 23,041 miles

Rear Brake master cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.2.B1e)

Pass 11 Jan 2008 22,834 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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E295 PEE is a 1988 BMW K Series in Red with a 987cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 1988 BMW K Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.5% with a typical mileage of 53,221 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 E295 PEE, 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 38 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 E295 PEE?

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What year was E295 PEE registered?

E295 PEE is a 1988 BMW K Series, first registered on 28 March 1988.

Is E295 PEE safe to buy?

The MOT history for E295 PEE 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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