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M59 RFV

1994 BMW K Series

Blue Petrol 1092cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2020
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

105,398 mi
Last recorded105,398 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2019
Typical for 1994 BMW K Series51,950 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM59 RFV
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,092cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2019 105,398 miles

Front Brake cylinder travel close to excessive (1.1.16 (e) (i))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy notchy with the wheel on the floor (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 26 Sep 2019 105,398 miles

Front Brake cylinder travel close to excessive (1.1.16 (e) (i))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy notchy with the wheel on the floor (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Sep 2018 101,944 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2017 98,842 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2016 92,211 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2015 86,695 miles

Rear tyre getting low

Pass 2 Sep 2014 80,145 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2013 74,355 miles

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

Rear wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 3 Sep 2012 72,861 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2011 69,967 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2010 67,149 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2009 63,370 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2008 57,791 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2007 57,056 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2007 57,056 miles

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 18 Aug 2006 53,808 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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M59 RFV is a 1994 BMW K Series in Blue with a 1,092cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 M59 RFV, 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

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What year was M59 RFV registered?

M59 RFV is a 1994 BMW K Series, first registered on 27 September 1994.

Is M59 RFV safe to buy?

The MOT history for M59 RFV shows 16 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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