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J737 RFL

1992 BMW K1

Red Petrol 987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2017
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

21,356 mi
Last recorded21,356 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2016
Typical for 1992 BMW K126,695 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ737 RFL
MakeBMW
ModelK1
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine987cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 18 Feb 2016 21,356 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2014 21,356 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2013 21,353 miles

Throttle is slightly stiff due to 'cruise control' adjustment.

Pass 26 Oct 2012 20,186 miles

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

How Reliable is the BMW K1?

Based on 1,939 MOT tests across 270 vehicles.

90.0%
Pass Rate
342
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
270
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 29
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 15
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 11
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 9
Direction indicator not working 8
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J737 RFL is a 1992 BMW K1 in Red with a 987cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1992 BMW K1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.7% with a typical mileage of 26,695 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW K1 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 29 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J737 RFL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW K1 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 34 years old, this BMW K1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J737 RFL registered?

J737 RFL is a 1992 BMW K1, first registered on 24 February 1992.

Is J737 RFL safe to buy?

The MOT history for J737 RFL shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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