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K87 AUX

1992 BMW K1

Black Petrol 987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2014
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

18,994 mi
Last recorded18,994 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2013
Typical for 1992 BMW K126,695 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK87 AUX
MakeBMW
ModelK1
Year1992
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine987cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2013 18,994 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2011 17,642 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2010 16,769 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2010 16,769 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 18 Jul 2008 16,586 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2008 16,851 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 12 Jul 2007 15,863 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2006 15,395 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

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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K87 AUX is a 1992 BMW K1 in Black with a 987cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1992 BMW K1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.7% with a typical mileage of 26,695 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 K1 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 29 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K87 AUX, 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 34 years old, this BMW K1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of K87 AUX?

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What year was K87 AUX registered?

K87 AUX is a 1992 BMW K1, first registered on 7 August 1992.

Is K87 AUX safe to buy?

The MOT history for K87 AUX shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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