MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
196,179 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
frame very rusty
front brake discs worn low but not to min thickness
fuel hoses in poor condition
left hand front foot rest rubber split and pivot siezed
rear brake hose close to rear wheel
Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.3)
Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Offside Front Fairing so located that it is likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)
Offside Front Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)
Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)
left hand front foot rest rubber split and pivot †siezed
rear brake hose close to rear wheel
valve caps missing
How Reliable is the BMW K Series?
Based on 148,722 MOT tests across 15,213 vehicles.
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E424 JJB is a 1988 BMW K Series in Green with a 987cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 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 E424 JJB, 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.
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What year was E424 JJB registered?
E424 JJB is a 1988 BMW K Series, first registered on 6 June 1988.
Is E424 JJB safe to buy?
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