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LYV 880P

1975 BMW K Series

Silver Petrol 987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2011
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

56,263 mi
Last recorded56,263 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2010
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLYV 880P
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year1975
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine987cc
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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 31 Mar 2010 56,263 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2009 52,946 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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LYV 880P is a 1975 BMW K Series in Silver with a 987cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 LYV 880P, 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 51 years old, this BMW K Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LYV 880P?

You can check the full history of LYV 880P by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was LYV 880P registered?

LYV 880P is a 1975 BMW K Series, first registered on 16 December 1975.

Is LYV 880P safe to buy?

The MOT history for LYV 880P shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LYV 880P have outstanding finance?

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