MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
46,100 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Front Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Central Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Central Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Front Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)
Unable to see fork legs due to gaitors being fitted.
Unable to see o/s brake pad clearly.
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Top MOT Failure Points
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H226 JLJ is a 1990 BMW K Series in Silver with a 987cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
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 H226 JLJ, 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 H226 JLJ registered?
H226 JLJ is a 1990 BMW K Series, first registered on 10 September 1990.
Is H226 JLJ safe to buy?
The MOT history for H226 JLJ shows 21 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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