MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
131,021 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))
All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
Attachment bolt missing from front mudguard
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Both front floating discs have play.
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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K257 LGW is a 1993 BMW K Series in Black with a 1,092cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.
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 K257 LGW, 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 K257 LGW?
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What year was K257 LGW registered?
K257 LGW is a 1993 BMW K Series, first registered on 1 June 1993.
Is K257 LGW safe to buy?
The MOT history for K257 LGW shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does K257 LGW have outstanding finance?
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