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H891 XYR

1990 BMW K Series

White Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Tests1 (0 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate0%

Mileage

62,627 mi
Last recorded62,627 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2007
Typical for 1990 BMW K Series51,838 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH891 XYR
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

0 pass 1 fail
Fail 4 Oct 2007 62,627 miles

Nearside Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Rear Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Wheel damaged but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

abs lights do not go out,even on test possible fault with system.

no vin plate fitted to machine at the normal position,or stamped on frame by steering,seven numbers only stamped under seat,which match with print out.

steering damper rod seal slightly leaking

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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H891 XYR is a 1990 BMW K Series in White with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 0%.

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 H891 XYR, 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 H891 XYR?

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What year was H891 XYR registered?

H891 XYR is a 1990 BMW K Series, first registered on 1 August 1990.

Is H891 XYR safe to buy?

The MOT history for H891 XYR shows 1 test with a 0% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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