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K324 FSG

1993 BMW R Series

Black Petrol 980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2025
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

16,046 mi
Last recorded16,046 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2024
Typical for 1993 BMW R Series46,426 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK324 FSG
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine980cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2024 16,046 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2024 16,033 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 27 May 2022 15,848 miles

Front exhaust has some light corrosion but not to excess

Fail 3 May 2022 15,831 miles

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front slight oil leak

Pass 24 Apr 2019 15,337 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2019 15,337 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Apr 2018 14,374 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2018 14,374 miles

Front position lamp missing (1.1.1a)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text bmw logo shadowed into background (6.3.1e)

Pass 27 Mar 2017 14,374 miles

rear hub has slight oil leak, not on side of tyre yet but has potential to contaminate rh side of tyre

Pass 24 Mar 2016 14,262 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2015 8,746 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2014 6,076 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2014 6,056 miles

Front Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Pass 26 Mar 2013 746 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 27 Apr 2009 234 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2008 60,658 miles

slight wear in front head bearings.

Pass 27 Apr 2007 59,028 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Apr 2006 55,137 miles

Offside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

How Reliable is the BMW R Series?

Based on 261,180 MOT tests across 25,486 vehicles.

91.2%
Pass Rate
1,463
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
25,486
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,440
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,086
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 603
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 553
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 532
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K324 FSG is a 1993 BMW R Series in Black with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 1993 BMW R Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.6% with a typical mileage of 46,426 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 R Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,440 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K324 FSG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW R Series typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 33 years old, this BMW R Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of K324 FSG?

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What year was K324 FSG registered?

K324 FSG is a 1993 BMW R Series, first registered on 8 June 1993.

Is K324 FSG safe to buy?

The MOT history for K324 FSG shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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