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N358 EFC

1995 BMW K Series

Maroon Petrol 1092cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

84,620 mi
Last recorded84,620 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2018
Typical for 1995 BMW K Series47,004 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN358 EFC
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year1995
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,092cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2018 84,620 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Fail 14 Mar 2018 84,618 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 10 Mar 2017 71,721 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2017 71,562 miles

Front Brake disc(s) securing bolt(s) missing 3x circlips missing from both front discs (3.2.A1g)

Front Brake master cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.2.B1e)

Rear Brake disc(s) has excessive run out (3.2.A1m)

Pass 11 Mar 2016 58,247 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2016 58,245 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 12 Mar 2015 53,320 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 27 Feb 2014 53,170 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2012 53,154 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 20 Sep 2011 52,409 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2011 52,261 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2010 51,388 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2008 50,509 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2007 47,412 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2006 46,517 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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N358 EFC is a 1995 BMW K Series in Maroon with a 1,092cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 N358 EFC, 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 N358 EFC registered?

N358 EFC is a 1995 BMW K Series, first registered on 25 August 1995.

Is N358 EFC safe to buy?

The MOT history for N358 EFC shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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