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K284 NHU

1993 BMW K Series

Turquoise Petrol 1092cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Dec 2020
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

35,055 mi
Last recorded35,055 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2021
Typical for 1993 BMW K Series53,718 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK284 NHU
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year1993
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,092cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Fail 7 Jun 2021 35,055 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn x 2 (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 1 Jul 2019 33,641 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front brake has slight bind

Pass 13 Apr 2006 33,369 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2006 33,369 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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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K284 NHU is a 1993 BMW K Series in Turquoise with a 1,092cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 K284 NHU, 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 K284 NHU?

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What year was K284 NHU registered?

K284 NHU is a 1993 BMW K Series, first registered on 4 March 1993.

Is K284 NHU safe to buy?

The MOT history for K284 NHU shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does K284 NHU have outstanding finance?

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