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K308 RNR

1993 BMW K Series

Black Petrol 1092cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

143,715 mi
Last recorded143,715 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2013
Typical for 1993 BMW K Series53,718 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK308 RNR
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,092cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2013 143,715 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2012 120,158 miles

Nearside Front Fairings insecure and likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Pass 29 Sep 2012 120,158 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2011 96,296 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2010 95,075 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2010 95,075 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2009 94,362 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2008 93,103 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2007 91,765 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2007 91,703 miles

Offside Front Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.2.B3b) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Jul 2006 84,299 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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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K308 RNR is a 1993 BMW K Series in Black with a 1,092cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 K308 RNR, 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 K308 RNR?

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What year was K308 RNR registered?

K308 RNR is a 1993 BMW K Series, first registered on 2 April 1993.

Is K308 RNR safe to buy?

The MOT history for K308 RNR shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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