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K646 SLK

1993 BMW K1

Black Petrol 987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2026
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

105,448 mi
Last recorded105,448 miles
Recorded on2 May 2025
Typical for 1993 BMW K136,556 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK646 SLK
MakeBMW
ModelK1
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine987cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 2 May 2025 105,448 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 11 May 2024 104,311 miles

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

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 19 May 2023 102,011 miles
Pass 5 May 2022 95,176 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2021 90,285 miles
Pass 15 May 2020 84,922 miles
Pass 1 May 2019 79,611 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 4 May 2018 72,691 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2017 67,438 miles
Pass 6 May 2016 62,375 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 9 May 2015 60,033 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 19 Jul 2013 55,010 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2012 46,228 miles
Pass 19 May 2011 33,622 miles

OIL LEVEL LOW

How Reliable is the BMW K1?

Based on 1,939 MOT tests across 270 vehicles.

90.0%
Pass Rate
342
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
270
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 29
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 15
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 11
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 9
Direction indicator not working 8
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K646 SLK is a 1993 BMW K1 in Black with a 987cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1993 BMW K1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.2% with a typical mileage of 36,556 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW K1 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 29 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K646 SLK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW K1 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 33 years old, this BMW K1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was K646 SLK registered?

K646 SLK is a 1993 BMW K1, first registered on 27 July 1993.

Is K646 SLK safe to buy?

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