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K837 UBA

1992 BMW K Series

Green Petrol 1092cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2014
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

77,409 mi
Last recorded77,409 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2013
Typical for 1992 BMW K Series50,846 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK837 UBA
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year1992
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,092cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2013 77,409 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2012 73,580 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Pass 27 Oct 2011 69,532 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2010 64,723 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2009 59,363 miles

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

Pass 11 Oct 2008 54,247 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2007 48,984 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2006 42,642 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 28 Oct 2006 42,642 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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K837 UBA is a 1992 BMW K Series in Green with a 1,092cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 K837 UBA, 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

How do I check the history of K837 UBA?

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What year was K837 UBA registered?

K837 UBA is a 1992 BMW K Series, first registered on 1 August 1992.

Is K837 UBA safe to buy?

The MOT history for K837 UBA shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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