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K23 UDD

1993 BMW K Series

White Petrol 1092cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Nov 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

126,910 mi
Last recorded126,910 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2025
Typical for 1993 BMW K Series53,718 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK23 UDD
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year1993
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,092cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2025 126,910 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2024 123,880 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2023 121,922 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Oct 2022 117,633 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2021 113,440 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2020 110,750 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2019 109,233 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2018 109,076 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2018 108,845 miles

right hand side crash bar hanging off

right hand side dash bulb gone

Pass 11 Feb 2017 107,803 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2017 107,803 miles

Front Brake master cylinder fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)

Front Brake master cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.2.B1e)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Brake performance not tested (3.3)

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

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

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

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

dash bulb light not working speedo side

Fail 5 Apr 2016 107,794 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)

Front Brake master cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.2.B1e)

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

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

Pass 9 Apr 2015 106,071 miles

Handlebar mounting slightly deteriorated (2.1.1d)

Pass 18 Mar 2014 104,175 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 26 Mar 2013 102,418 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2012 100,719 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 22 Mar 2011 98,168 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2011 98,168 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

some play on front disc bobbins

Pass 1 Mar 2010 96,359 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2009 95,372 miles

front mudguard marking brake hose.

Pass 19 Mar 2008 94,577 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2007 93,680 miles

no pillion seat or pegs fitted at time of test

Pass 17 Mar 2006 92,832 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2006 92,832 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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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K23 UDD is a 1993 BMW K Series in White with a 1,092cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 K23 UDD, 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

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What year was K23 UDD registered?

K23 UDD is a 1993 BMW K Series, first registered on 1 March 1993.

Is K23 UDD safe to buy?

The MOT history for K23 UDD shows 24 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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