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G43 VYF

1990 BMW K Series

Grey Petrol 987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2012
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

67,223 mi
Last recorded67,223 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2011
Typical for 1990 BMW K Series51,838 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG43 VYF
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year1990
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine987cc
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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 13 Aug 2011 67,223 miles

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

Pass 7 Aug 2010 66,040 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2009 61,411 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2008 61,373 miles

Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.2.B3a)

Pass 13 Apr 2007 61,326 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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G43 VYF is a 1990 BMW K Series in Grey with a 987cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 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 G43 VYF, 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 G43 VYF?

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What year was G43 VYF registered?

G43 VYF is a 1990 BMW K Series, first registered on 18 April 1990.

Is G43 VYF safe to buy?

The MOT history for G43 VYF shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does G43 VYF have outstanding finance?

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