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K698 WVR

1992 BMW K Series

Purple Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

65,881 mi
Last recorded65,881 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2025
Typical for 1992 BMW K Series50,846 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK698 WVR
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year1992
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2025 65,881 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2024 65,567 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2023 64,937 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Aug 2022 64,639 miles

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 12 Aug 2021 63,928 miles

Central Brake pipe slightly corroded metel link pipe from right side to left side rusting under front mudguard (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Aug 2020 63,295 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2019 62,781 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2018 62,543 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2017 61,579 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2016 60,602 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2016 60,602 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Jul 2015 59,529 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2014 57,955 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2013 56,457 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2012 55,654 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2011 54,485 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2011 54,485 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2010 52,759 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2009 50,218 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2008 47,487 miles
Pass 18 May 2006 42,107 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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K698 WVR is a 1992 BMW K Series in Purple with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 K698 WVR, 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

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What year was K698 WVR registered?

K698 WVR is a 1992 BMW K Series, first registered on 30 October 1992.

Is K698 WVR safe to buy?

The MOT history for K698 WVR shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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