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J881 FAH

1992 BMW K1

Black Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2019
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

34,909 mi
Last recorded34,909 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2018
Typical for 1992 BMW K126,695 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ881 FAH
MakeBMW
ModelK1
Year1992
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc
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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 20 Mar 2018 34,909 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2017 34,832 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2016 34,784 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2014 34,669 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2013 34,438 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2012 34,173 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 33,794 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2010 33,495 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2009 32,974 miles

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

Pass 25 Oct 2007 32,741 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 31 Aug 2006 32,530 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2005 32,027 miles

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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J881 FAH is a 1992 BMW K1 in Black with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 J881 FAH, 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

How do I check the history of J881 FAH?

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What year was J881 FAH registered?

J881 FAH is a 1992 BMW K1, first registered on 2 May 1992.

Is J881 FAH safe to buy?

The MOT history for J881 FAH shows 12 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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