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LE08 HOW

2017 BMW K 1600

Black Petrol 1649cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Apr 2027
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

15,087 mi
Last recorded15,087 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW K 160012,925 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLE08 HOW
MakeBMW
ModelK 1600
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,649cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 15,087 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2025 12,356 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2025 12,356 miles

Central Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Mar 2024 10,963 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2022 8,897 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2020 8,718 miles

How Reliable is the BMW K 1600?

Based on 10,516 MOT tests across 2,008 vehicles.

95.7%
Pass Rate
1,753
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
2,008
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 9
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LE08 HOW is a 2017 BMW K 1600 in Black with a 1,649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2017 BMW K 1600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 96.4% with a typical mileage of 12,925 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 1600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 9 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LE08 HOW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW K 1600 typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 9 years old, this BMW K 1600 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LE08 HOW registered?

LE08 HOW is a 2017 BMW K 1600, first registered on 27 September 2017.

Is LE08 HOW safe to buy?

The MOT history for LE08 HOW shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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