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M396 LBO

1995 BMW K Series

Maroon Petrol 1092cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

101,862 mi
Last recorded101,862 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2012
Typical for 1995 BMW K Series47,004 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM396 LBO
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year1995
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,092cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2012 101,862 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2011 101,279 miles

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

Fail 23 Mar 2011 101,268 miles

Handlebar mounting excessively deteriorated (flexible type) (2.1.1d)

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

Pass 24 Feb 2010 97,580 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

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

Pass 20 Feb 2009 96,501 miles

Handlebar mounting slightly deteriorated (2.1.1d)

Pass 22 Feb 2008 95,358 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2007 93,087 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2006 90,577 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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M396 LBO is a 1995 BMW K Series in Maroon with a 1,092cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 M396 LBO, 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 M396 LBO?

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What year was M396 LBO registered?

M396 LBO is a 1995 BMW K Series, first registered on 4 March 1995.

Is M396 LBO safe to buy?

The MOT history for M396 LBO shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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