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N177 RPH

1995 BMW K Series

Red Petrol 1092cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2024
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

78,166 mi
Last recorded78,166 miles
Recorded on11 May 2023
Typical for 1995 BMW K Series47,004 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN177 RPH
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,092cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 May 2023 78,166 miles

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 May 2022 77,807 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2021 76,720 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Feb 2013 75,581 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2010 72,615 miles

Nearside Front Brake component worn but not seriously reduced in strength (3.2.A1)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Offside Front Brake component worn but not seriously reduced in strength (3.2.A1)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Rear Brake component is slightly corroded (3.1.5)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

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

Fail 30 Sep 2010 72,575 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Brake component worn but not seriously reduced in strength (3.2.A1)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Offside Front Brake component worn but not seriously reduced in strength (3.2.A1)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Rear Brake component is slightly corroded (3.1.5)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

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

Pass 5 Aug 2009 70,562 miles

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

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

Fail 28 Jul 2009 70,525 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 Jun 2008 63,888 miles
Fail 12 May 2008 63,864 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Front Brake pipe likely to be fouled or trapped by moving parts (3.2.B2c)

Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.6)

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

Pass 4 May 2007 56,086 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2007 56,086 miles

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Pass 19 Apr 2006 50,344 miles

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

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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N177 RPH is a 1995 BMW K Series in Red with a 1,092cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 N177 RPH, 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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N177 RPH is a 1995 BMW K Series, first registered on 1 August 1995.

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