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G359 VTT

1990 BMW K1

Red Petrol 980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2025
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

24,700 mi
Last recorded24,700 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2024
Typical for 1990 BMW K132,909 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG359 VTT
MakeBMW
ModelK1
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine980cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 24 Jun 2024 24,700 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2023 24,651 miles
Pass 20 May 2022 24,511 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2021 24,387 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2020 23,484 miles

Central Rear slight cut in rear tyre but not showing cord.

Pass 25 Sep 2018 23,371 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2017 23,261 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2016 23,197 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2015 23,168 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2014 23,021 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2013 22,270 miles

Brake pedal is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 26 Mar 2012 21,815 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2011 21,352 miles
Pass 6 May 2010 20,945 miles
Pass 7 May 2009 20,555 miles
Pass 1 May 2008 20,185 miles
Pass 8 May 2007 19,666 miles
Pass 2 May 2006 19,376 miles

How Reliable is the BMW K1?

Based on 1,939 MOT tests across 270 vehicles.

90.0%
Pass Rate
342
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
270
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 29
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 15
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 11
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 9
Direction indicator not working 8
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G359 VTT is a 1990 BMW K1 in Red with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1990 BMW K1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.0% with a typical mileage of 32,909 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW K1 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 29 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G359 VTT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW K1 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 36 years old, this BMW K1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of G359 VTT?

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What year was G359 VTT registered?

G359 VTT is a 1990 BMW K1, first registered on 4 July 1990.

Is G359 VTT safe to buy?

The MOT history for G359 VTT shows 18 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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