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K140 JTS

1992 BMW K Series

Blue Petrol 987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2016
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

18,071 mi
Last recorded18,071 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2015
Typical for 1992 BMW K Series50,846 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK140 JTS
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine987cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2015 18,071 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2014 17,900 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2013 17,873 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2012 17,839 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 17,769 miles
Pass 6 May 2010 17,706 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2009 17,541 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2008 17,455 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 28 Feb 2008 17,417 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 1 Aug 2006 17,363 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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K140 JTS is a 1992 BMW K Series in Blue with a 987cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 K140 JTS, 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

How do I check the history of K140 JTS?

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What year was K140 JTS registered?

K140 JTS is a 1992 BMW K Series, first registered on 6 August 1992.

Is K140 JTS safe to buy?

The MOT history for K140 JTS shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does K140 JTS have outstanding finance?

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