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H383 BKL

1990 BMW K Series

Grey Petrol 980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2025
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

43,528 mi
Last recorded43,528 miles
Recorded on24 May 2024
Typical for 1990 BMW K Series51,838 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH383 BKL
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year1990
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine980cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 24 May 2024 43,528 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2023 43,081 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2020 42,394 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2019 41,213 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2018 35,783 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2017 35,191 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2016 31,150 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2015 28,501 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2014 25,088 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2013 24,160 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2012 23,884 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 18 Jun 2011 23,415 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2009 22,695 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 15 Feb 2008 21,628 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2007 20,113 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 12 Jan 2006 18,947 miles

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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H383 BKL is a 1990 BMW K Series in Grey with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 H383 BKL, 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

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What year was H383 BKL registered?

H383 BKL is a 1990 BMW K Series, first registered on 18 September 1990.

Is H383 BKL safe to buy?

The MOT history for H383 BKL shows 16 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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