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G547 ORN

1990 BMW K Series

White Petrol 1092cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2020
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

67,891 mi
Last recorded67,891 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2019
Typical for 1990 BMW K Series51,838 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG547 ORN
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,092cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2019 67,891 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Mar 2015 66,515 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2013 66,173 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2013 66,172 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 10 Jun 2011 65,943 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2011 65,855 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 8 May 2010 64,984 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 23 May 2009 63,831 miles

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

Pass 8 May 2008 61,736 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 11 May 2007 60,061 miles
Pass 11 May 2006 56,693 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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G547 ORN is a 1990 BMW K Series in White with a 1,092cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 G547 ORN, 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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What year was G547 ORN registered?

G547 ORN is a 1990 BMW K Series, first registered on 1 June 1990.

Is G547 ORN safe to buy?

The MOT history for G547 ORN shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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