MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
43,352 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6 mm only (5.2.3 (e))
Brake master cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.2.B1e)
Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)
Front Brake lever cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d) DANGEROUS
Front Brake master cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.2.B1e) DANGEROUS
Rear Brake lever excessively corroded (3.2.A1c) DANGEROUS
rear tyre ON limit
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
How Reliable is the BMW K Series?
Based on 148,722 MOT tests across 15,213 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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K242 WPB is a 1992 BMW K Series in Blue with a 1,092cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.
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 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 K242 WPB, 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.
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How do I check the history of K242 WPB?
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What year was K242 WPB registered?
K242 WPB is a 1992 BMW K Series, first registered on 21 September 1992.
Is K242 WPB safe to buy?
The MOT history for K242 WPB shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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