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M353 BEG

1995 BMW K Series

Maroon Petrol 1092cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2011
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

69,657 mi
Last recorded69,657 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2010
Typical for 1995 BMW K Series47,004 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM353 BEG
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year1995
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,092cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2010 69,657 miles
Pass 21 May 2009 60,842 miles
Fail 13 May 2009 60,719 miles

Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.2.B3a)

Nearside Rear Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 8 May 2008 48,200 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 6 Apr 2007 41,437 miles
Pass 5 May 2006 37,257 miles

o/s @ n/s side panels have retaining rubbers missing

play in both front disc floating pivot mounts

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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M353 BEG is a 1995 BMW K Series in Maroon with a 1,092cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 M353 BEG, 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

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What year was M353 BEG registered?

M353 BEG is a 1995 BMW K Series, first registered on 1 February 1995.

Is M353 BEG safe to buy?

The MOT history for M353 BEG 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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