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H304 HPJ

1991 BMW K1

Black Petrol 987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2011
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

87,501 mi
Last recorded87,501 miles
Recorded on21 May 2010
Typical for 1991 BMW K130,081 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH304 HPJ
MakeBMW
ModelK1
Year1991
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine987cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 May 2010 87,501 miles
Fail 8 May 2010 87,432 miles

Front Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g)

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

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

Pass 15 Jun 2005 86,645 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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H304 HPJ is a 1991 BMW K1 in Black with a 987cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 H304 HPJ, 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.

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What year was H304 HPJ registered?

H304 HPJ is a 1991 BMW K1, first registered on 6 March 1991.

Is H304 HPJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for H304 HPJ 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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