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L402 LNF

1993 BMW K1

Turquoise Petrol 980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2016
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

59,689 mi
Last recorded59,689 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2015
Typical for 1993 BMW K136,556 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL402 LNF
MakeBMW
ModelK1
Year1993
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine980cc
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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2015 59,689 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 59,406 miles
Fail 7 May 2013 59,406 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Sep 2011 59,046 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2010 58,712 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2009 57,821 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2007 55,183 miles

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

Pass 22 Apr 2006 52,822 miles

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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L402 LNF is a 1993 BMW K1 in Turquoise with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 L402 LNF, 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.

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What year was L402 LNF registered?

L402 LNF is a 1993 BMW K1, first registered on 1 August 1993.

Is L402 LNF safe to buy?

The MOT history for L402 LNF shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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