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M297 LEL

1995 BMW K Series

Turquoise Petrol 1092cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2012
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

53,101 mi
Last recorded53,101 miles
Recorded on13 May 2011
Typical for 1995 BMW K Series47,004 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM297 LEL
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year1995
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,092cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 13 May 2011 53,101 miles
Pass 24 May 2010 34,681 miles
Pass 19 May 2009 29,945 miles
Pass 27 May 2008 23,970 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Pass 4 Jul 2006 23,947 miles

advise a b s light on all time

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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M297 LEL is a 1995 BMW K Series in Turquoise with a 1,092cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1995 BMW K Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 47,004 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 M297 LEL, 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 31 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 M297 LEL?

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What year was M297 LEL registered?

M297 LEL is a 1995 BMW K Series, first registered on 21 April 1995.

Is M297 LEL safe to buy?

The MOT history for M297 LEL shows 5 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 M297 LEL have outstanding finance?

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