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M966 TWY

1995 BMW K Series

Red Petrol 1092cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2013
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

89,891 mi
Last recorded89,891 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2012
Typical for 1995 BMW K Series47,004 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM966 TWY
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,092cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2012 89,891 miles

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

Front Handlebar mounting slightly deteriorated (2.1.1d)

Fail 31 Jan 2012 89,891 miles

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

Front Handlebar mounting slightly deteriorated (2.1.1d)

Rear Stop lamp damaged and function impaired (1.3.3a)

Pass 10 Feb 2011 89,324 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2011 89,324 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c)

Pass 14 Jul 2009 88,950 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

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

Pass 22 Jul 2008 85,754 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2007 83,422 miles

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

Handlebar mounting slightly deteriorated (2.1.1d)

Pass 10 Jul 2006 82,093 miles

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

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

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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M966 TWY is a 1995 BMW K Series in Red 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 M966 TWY, 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 M966 TWY registered?

M966 TWY is a 1995 BMW K Series, first registered on 14 March 1995.

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