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L48 HYE

1994 BMW K Series

Turquoise Petrol 1092cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

82,547 mi
Last recorded82,547 miles
Recorded on6 May 2006
Typical for 1994 BMW K Series51,950 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL48 HYE
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year1994
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,092cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 May 2006 82,547 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2006 82,547 miles

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

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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L48 HYE is a 1994 BMW K Series in Turquoise with a 1,092cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1994 BMW K Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 51,950 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 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 L48 HYE, 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 32 years old, this BMW K Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of L48 HYE?

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What year was L48 HYE registered?

L48 HYE is a 1994 BMW K Series, first registered on 20 May 1994.

Is L48 HYE safe to buy?

The MOT history for L48 HYE shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does L48 HYE have outstanding finance?

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