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G595 YRD

1990 BMW K1

Red Petrol 980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2019
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

32,608 mi
Last recorded32,608 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2018
Typical for 1990 BMW K132,909 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG595 YRD
MakeBMW
ModelK1
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine980cc
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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2018 32,608 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2017 32,550 miles

ECU loose from its mounting.

Front Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 20 Jun 2017 32,550 miles

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

ECU loose from its mounting.

Front Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

How Reliable is the BMW K1?

Based on 1,939 MOT tests across 270 vehicles.

90.0%
Pass Rate
342
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
270
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 29
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 15
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 11
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 9
Direction indicator not working 8
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G595 YRD is a 1990 BMW K1 in Red with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1990 BMW K1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.0% with a typical mileage of 32,909 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 K1 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 29 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G595 YRD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW K1 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 36 years old, this BMW K1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was G595 YRD registered?

G595 YRD is a 1990 BMW K1, first registered on 1 January 1990.

Is G595 YRD safe to buy?

The MOT history for G595 YRD shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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