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G440 YJO

1990 BMW K Series

Blue Petrol 980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

22,895 mi
Last recorded22,895 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2025
Typical for 1990 BMW K Series51,838 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG440 YJO
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine980cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2025 22,895 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2023 22,807 miles
Pass 17 May 2022 22,313 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2021 20,662 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2019 19,663 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2017 19,253 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2010 19,127 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2009 18,918 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2008 18,765 miles

Offside Rear Lower Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 27 Jun 2008 18,765 miles
Pass 24 May 2007 18,373 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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G440 YJO is a 1990 BMW K Series in Blue with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 G440 YJO, 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 G440 YJO?

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What year was G440 YJO registered?

G440 YJO is a 1990 BMW K Series, first registered on 2 May 1990.

Is G440 YJO safe to buy?

The MOT history for G440 YJO shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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