MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
37,328 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated flexi hose perrished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Front brake hose is detached from its top mounting in the plastic trims, but not deemed insecure
electrical wiring on rear suspension swing arm is slightly insecure and could chaff
Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected (6.2.7 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Front front tyre is over 10 years old
Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Rear exhaust has corrosion but not excessive
Rear rear shocks have some light corrosion but not to excess
Rear rear tyre is over 20 years old
Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Rear exhaust has some light corrosion but not to excess
Rear rear shock spring has some light corrosion but not to excess
Front Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected (6.2.7 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Rear exhaust has some light corrosion but not to excess
Rear rear shock spring has some light corrosion but not to excess
Rear exhaust has some light corrosion
Rear rear shocks have some light corrosion
Nearside Front Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Rear Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Rear exhaust has some light corrosion
Rear rear shocks have some light corrosion
tyres are 19 years old
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))
Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)
Front shock aborbers - Unable to inspect NS or OS due to covers fitted. Damping feels sufficient and no leaks are visible outside of covers.
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
front tyre starting too perish
Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
How Reliable is the BMW K Series?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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G541 CAN is a 1990 BMW K Series in White with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 G541 CAN, 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.
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G541 CAN is a 1990 BMW K Series, first registered on 30 March 1990.
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