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J348 VKG

1992 BMW K Series

Green Petrol 1092cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2018
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

83,865 mi
Last recorded83,865 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2017
Typical for 1992 BMW K Series50,846 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ348 VKG
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year1992
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,092cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2017 83,865 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2016 78,777 miles

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

Fail 2 Aug 2016 78,750 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

Pass 3 Aug 2015 73,631 miles

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

Pass 21 Jul 2014 69,408 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 30 Jul 2011 69,238 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

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

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

Pass 8 May 2010 67,622 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2007 66,479 miles
Pass 31 May 2006 60,024 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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J348 VKG is a 1992 BMW K Series in Green with a 1,092cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 J348 VKG, 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.

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What year was J348 VKG registered?

J348 VKG is a 1992 BMW K Series, first registered on 23 April 1992.

Is J348 VKG safe to buy?

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