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F295 OTW

1989 BMW K Series

Black Petrol 980cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Aug 2027
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

100,754 mi
Last recorded100,754 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2026
Typical for 1989 BMW K Series54,904 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF295 OTW
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year1989
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine980cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 7 Aug 2026 100,754 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2025 99,411 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2024 95,834 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2023 92,221 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2015 92,177 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 9 Apr 2014 87,023 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 10 Apr 2013 85,853 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2012 84,068 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2011 82,093 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2010 78,534 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2008 73,702 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2007 71,576 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 29 Jul 2006 71,524 miles

Centre Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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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F295 OTW is a 1989 BMW K Series in Black with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 F295 OTW, 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.

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What year was F295 OTW registered?

F295 OTW is a 1989 BMW K Series, first registered on 25 February 1989.

Is F295 OTW safe to buy?

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