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EK15 JBY

2015 BMW K 1600

Black Petrol 1649cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

31,884 mi
Last recorded31,884 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2025
Typical for 2015 BMW K 160016,559 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK15 JBY
MakeBMW
ModelK 1600
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,649cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2025 31,884 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2024 29,681 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2023 28,058 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2023 28,058 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Feb 2022 24,150 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2021 22,760 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2020 21,066 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2019 19,020 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2018 16,504 miles

How Reliable is the BMW K 1600?

Based on 10,516 MOT tests across 2,008 vehicles.

95.7%
Pass Rate
1,753
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
2,008
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 9
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EK15 JBY is a 2015 BMW K 1600 in Black with a 1,649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2015 BMW K 1600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 95.7% with a typical mileage of 16,559 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 1600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 9 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EK15 JBY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW K 1600 typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 11 years old, this BMW K 1600 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EK15 JBY registered?

EK15 JBY is a 2015 BMW K 1600, first registered on 2 May 2015.

Is EK15 JBY safe to buy?

The MOT history for EK15 JBY shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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