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M543 EYS

1995 BMW K Series

Red Petrol 1092cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

63,830 mi
Last recorded63,830 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2011
Typical for 1995 BMW K Series47,004 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM543 EYS
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,092cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2011 63,830 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2011 63,830 miles

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

Pass 26 Jun 2010 60,958 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2009 60,065 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 2 Jul 2009 60,065 miles

Rear Registration plate character(s) sloping (6.3.4b)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 17 Jun 2008 59,854 miles

ABS warning lamp illuminated

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

Pass 28 Jun 2007 58,340 miles

Abs light does not cancel after engine is started

Fail 27 Jun 2007 58,340 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Abs light does not cancel after engine started

Pass 20 Jun 2006 54,954 miles

Nearside Front 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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M543 EYS is a 1995 BMW K Series in Red with a 1,092cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 M543 EYS, 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 M543 EYS registered?

M543 EYS is a 1995 BMW K Series, first registered on 22 March 1995.

Is M543 EYS safe to buy?

The MOT history for M543 EYS shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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