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J368 KGE

1992 BMW K Series

Blue Petrol 1092cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2013
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

33,603 mi
Last recorded33,603 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2012
Typical for 1992 BMW K Series50,846 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ368 KGE
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,092cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2012 33,603 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2012 33,605 miles

Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1c)

Brake lever cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d)

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 28 Nov 2009 29,499 miles

abs warning light remains flashing on dash

Pass 3 Sep 2008 27,958 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2007 26,622 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2006 25,898 miles

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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J368 KGE is a 1992 BMW K Series in Blue with a 1,092cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 J368 KGE, 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 J368 KGE registered?

J368 KGE is a 1992 BMW K Series, first registered on 1 May 1992.

Is J368 KGE safe to buy?

The MOT history for J368 KGE shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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