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H945 ATA

1990 BMW K Series

White Petrol 987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

67,022 mi
Last recorded67,022 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2018
Typical for 1990 BMW K Series51,838 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH945 ATA
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine987cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2018 67,022 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

abs warning lamp on

slight play in final drive

Fail 29 May 2018 66,997 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp incorrect colour (4.1.4 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

abs warning lamp on

slight play in final drive

Pass 14 Jul 2017 66,692 miles

Nearside Front indicator lens damaged

Nearside Front mirror damaed

Offside Front mirror damaged

Rear Brake pedal is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Pass 18 Jul 2016 65,885 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2015 64,617 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2014 60,916 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2013 56,978 miles

rear disc worn, advise renew

Fail 2 Apr 2013 56,978 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

rear disc worn, advise renew

Pass 31 Mar 2012 51,982 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 19 Apr 2011 46,884 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2010 43,707 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2009 43,036 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2007 41,373 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Sep 2006 39,327 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 5 Sep 2006 39,327 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 5 Sep 2005 37,673 miles

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

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

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

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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H945 ATA is a 1990 BMW K Series in White with a 987cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 H945 ATA, 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 H945 ATA registered?

H945 ATA is a 1990 BMW K Series, first registered on 22 August 1990.

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