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LF57 YKK

2007 BMW K Series

Grey Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2023
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

19,434 mi
Last recorded19,434 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2022
Typical for 2007 BMW K Series22,441 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF57 YKK
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2022 19,434 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension is slightly stiff

Rear Tyre plugged

Fail 20 Sep 2022 19,434 miles

Rear Brake master cylinder leaking (1.1.10 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension is slightly stiff

Rear Tyre plugged

Pass 9 Sep 2021 19,421 miles

Front Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear tyre plugged

Fail 28 Jul 2021 19,417 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Suspension arm likely to fail Rear suspension linkages to shock absorber seized resulting to rear suspension not working correctly (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front suspension damping weak

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear tyre plugged

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2020 19,231 miles
Pass 18 May 2019 18,076 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2018 14,860 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2018 14,860 miles

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

Pass 4 Oct 2016 10,449 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2016 10,446 miles

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

Pass 3 Nov 2015 8,857 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2014 7,350 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2014 7,185 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2012 6,643 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2011 5,804 miles

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

Pass 28 May 2010 4,573 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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LF57 YKK is a 2007 BMW K Series in Grey with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2007 BMW K Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.5% with a typical mileage of 22,441 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 LF57 YKK, 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 19 years old, this BMW K Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was LF57 YKK registered?

LF57 YKK is a 2007 BMW K Series, first registered on 20 September 2007.

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