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H275 SDT

1991 BMW K1

Black Petrol 980cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Mar 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

9,911 mi
Last recorded9,911 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2026
Typical for 1991 BMW K130,081 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH275 SDT
MakeBMW
ModelK1
Year1991
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine980cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2026 9,911 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2025 9,897 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2024 9,886 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2020 9,881 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil front suspension light misting (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Lower light misting oil around rear drive unit

Pass 2 Oct 2019 9,881 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

rear drive shaft gaiter slight oil misting

Pass 21 Sep 2018 9,881 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2017 9,881 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2017 9,881 miles

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Rear Brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.2.B1e) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Aug 2016 9,850 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2015 8,666 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2014 8,075 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2009 8,011 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2008 7,975 miles

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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H275 SDT is a 1991 BMW K1 in Black with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 1991 BMW K1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.7% with a typical mileage of 30,081 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 H275 SDT, 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 35 years old, this BMW K1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of H275 SDT?

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What year was H275 SDT registered?

H275 SDT is a 1991 BMW K1, first registered on 27 March 1991.

Is H275 SDT safe to buy?

The MOT history for H275 SDT shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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