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G701 MYC

1990 BMW K Series

Black Petrol 980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2025
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

112,594 mi
Last recorded112,594 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2024
Typical for 1990 BMW K Series51,838 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG701 MYC
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year1990
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine980cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2024 112,594 miles

Exhaust slightly loose Bracket stay needs adjustment (6.1.2 (a))

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

Fail 13 Jun 2024 112,594 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp Unable to check function due to brake lamp being permanently on (4.2.3 (b))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust slightly loose Bracket stay needs adjustment (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Jun 2023 112,316 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 2 May 2022 111,753 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Riders seat slightly loose (6.2.5 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Aug 2020 110,788 miles
Pass 30 May 2018 110,214 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 15 May 2017 109,714 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 27 May 2016 108,809 miles

Rear suspension lightly rubbing not affecting the movement of the rear suspension (2.4.A.3a)

Pass 20 Apr 2007 107,866 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2006 106,212 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2006 106,212 miles

Rear Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

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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G701 MYC is a 1990 BMW K Series in Black with a 980cc 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 G701 MYC, 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 G701 MYC?

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What year was G701 MYC registered?

G701 MYC is a 1990 BMW K Series, first registered on 12 January 1990.

Is G701 MYC safe to buy?

The MOT history for G701 MYC 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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