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K116 SLW

1993 BMW K Series

Purple Petrol 1092cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2010
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

43,297 mi
Last recorded43,297 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2009
Typical for 1993 BMW K Series53,718 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK116 SLW
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year1993
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,092cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 13 Nov 2009 43,297 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2007 40,789 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Sep 2006 33,150 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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K116 SLW is a 1993 BMW K Series in Purple with a 1,092cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1993 BMW K Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 53,718 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 K116 SLW, 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 33 years old, this BMW K Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of K116 SLW?

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What year was K116 SLW registered?

K116 SLW is a 1993 BMW K Series, first registered on 23 April 1993.

Is K116 SLW safe to buy?

The MOT history for K116 SLW shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does K116 SLW have outstanding finance?

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