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M509 TYA

1994 BMW K Series

Maroon Petrol 1092cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2017
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

35,853 mi
Last recorded35,853 miles
Recorded on14 May 2016
Typical for 1994 BMW K Series51,950 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM509 TYA
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year1994
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,092cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 May 2016 35,853 miles
Fail 14 May 2016 35,853 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Pass 11 Jul 2014 35,805 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jul 2013 34,843 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2012 33,264 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2011 30,075 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2010 26,945 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2009 25,165 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2008 23,246 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2006 17,247 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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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M509 TYA is a 1994 BMW K Series in Maroon with a 1,092cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1994 BMW K Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 51,950 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 M509 TYA, 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 32 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 M509 TYA?

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What year was M509 TYA registered?

M509 TYA is a 1994 BMW K Series, first registered on 19 August 1994.

Is M509 TYA safe to buy?

The MOT history for M509 TYA shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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