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M696 DSD

1995 BMW K Series

Maroon Petrol 1092cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2013
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

69,272 mi
Last recorded69,272 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2012
Typical for 1995 BMW K Series47,004 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM696 DSD
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year1995
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,092cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2012 69,272 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2011 65,993 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2011 65,993 miles

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

Front Steering control handlebar movement restricted by trapped cables (2.1.2c)

Pass 28 Apr 2010 65,856 miles
Pass 12 May 2009 63,468 miles
Fail 2 May 2009 63,449 miles

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

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 28 Mar 2008 61,066 miles

advise front brake overhaul and replace front pads,also no plate discoloured.Handlebar rubber bushes worn.

Pass 20 Mar 2007 54,705 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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M696 DSD 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 75%.

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 M696 DSD, 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.

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What year was M696 DSD registered?

M696 DSD is a 1995 BMW K Series, first registered on 5 June 1995.

Is M696 DSD safe to buy?

The MOT history for M696 DSD shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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