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J245 CWJ

1992 BMW K Series

Blue Petrol 987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2012
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

44,083 mi
Last recorded44,083 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2011
Typical for 1992 BMW K Series50,846 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ245 CWJ
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine987cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2011 44,083 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2011 44,083 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 4 Feb 2010 39,511 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2008 38,728 miles

Front 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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J245 CWJ is a 1992 BMW K Series in Blue with a 987cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1992 BMW K Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 50,846 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 J245 CWJ, 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 34 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 J245 CWJ registered?

J245 CWJ is a 1992 BMW K Series, first registered on 28 April 1992.

Is J245 CWJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for J245 CWJ shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does J245 CWJ have outstanding finance?

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