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N755 CWX

1995 BMW K Series

Maroon Petrol 1092cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

87,138 mi
Last recorded87,138 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2017
Typical for 1995 BMW K Series47,004 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN755 CWX
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year1995
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,092cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2017 87,138 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2016 83,446 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

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

Fail 24 Mar 2016 83,440 miles

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

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

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

Pass 27 Mar 2015 79,507 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2013 74,937 miles

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

handlebar mounts have slight play

Fail 13 Dec 2013 74,929 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 4 May 2012 69,802 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2012 69,682 miles

Front Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.2.B2b)

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

Pass 11 Apr 2011 65,052 miles

ABS not working

Handlebar mounting slightly deteriorated (2.1.1d)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Rear Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 24 Nov 2009 60,827 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Oct 2008 53,543 miles

Centre Front Handlebar mounting slightly deteriorated (2.1.1d)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.2.B2a)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.2.B2a)

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

Offside Rear Brake master cylinder slightly corroded (3.2.B1b)

Oil leak

Fail 24 Oct 2008 53,543 miles

Centre Front Handlebar mounting slightly deteriorated (2.1.1d)

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.2.B2a)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.2.B2a)

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

Offside Rear Brake master cylinder slightly corroded (3.2.B1b)

Oil leak

Pass 15 Nov 2007 51,668 miles

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

Fail 15 Nov 2007 51,668 miles

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

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

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

Pass 18 Nov 2006 47,500 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2005 42,285 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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N755 CWX is a 1995 BMW K Series in Maroon with a 1,092cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 N755 CWX, 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 N755 CWX registered?

N755 CWX is a 1995 BMW K Series, first registered on 1 August 1995.

Is N755 CWX safe to buy?

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