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F114 RUU

1989 BMW K Series

Red Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

23,601 mi
Last recorded23,601 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2008
Typical for 1989 BMW K Series54,904 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF114 RUU
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2008 23,601 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2007 19,216 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2007 19,211 miles

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 25 Mar 2006 18,202 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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F114 RUU is a 1989 BMW K Series in Red with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1989 BMW K Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.3% with a typical mileage of 54,904 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 F114 RUU, 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 37 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 F114 RUU?

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What year was F114 RUU registered?

F114 RUU is a 1989 BMW K Series, first registered on 1 June 1989.

Is F114 RUU safe to buy?

The MOT history for F114 RUU shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does F114 RUU have outstanding finance?

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