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G40 LWX

1990 BMW K Series

White Petrol 987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2022
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

76,854 mi
Last recorded76,854 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2021
Typical for 1990 BMW K Series51,838 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG40 LWX
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine987cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 24 Jun 2021 76,854 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Jan 2020 76,701 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2019 76,041 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2018 74,880 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2017 73,937 miles

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

Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort front and rear (3.3.A1d)

Pass 10 Mar 2016 72,930 miles

Front mudguard mount broken

Offside belly pan has slight movement

Pass 4 Mar 2015 71,459 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2014 69,889 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 6 Mar 2013 68,341 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2012 67,087 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2011 65,774 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2010 64,549 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2009 63,309 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2008 61,891 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2007 60,266 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2006 57,697 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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G40 LWX is a 1990 BMW K Series in White with a 987cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1990 BMW K Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.5% with a typical mileage of 51,838 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 G40 LWX, 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 36 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 G40 LWX?

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What year was G40 LWX registered?

G40 LWX is a 1990 BMW K Series, first registered on 8 March 1990.

Is G40 LWX safe to buy?

The MOT history for G40 LWX shows 16 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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