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K27 NES

1992 BMW K Series

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2021
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

37,049 mi
Last recorded37,049 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2020
Typical for 1992 BMW K Series50,846 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK27 NES
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year1992
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2020 37,049 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2020 37,049 miles

Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 30 Aug 2013 36,469 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2012 36,060 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2011 35,572 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2010 35,058 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2009 34,388 miles
Pass 7 May 2008 33,473 miles
Fail 7 May 2008 33,473 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 10 May 2007 31,036 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 May 2006 24,917 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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K27 NES is a 1992 BMW K Series in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 K27 NES, 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 K27 NES?

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What year was K27 NES registered?

K27 NES is a 1992 BMW K Series, first registered on 14 September 1992.

Is K27 NES safe to buy?

The MOT history for K27 NES shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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