MOT Status
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31,302 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak o/s front fork has fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
Nearside Front Brake component is slightly corroded brake pipe (3.1.5)
Offside Front Brake component is slightly corroded Brake pipe (3.1.5)
Oil leak from final drive gaitor
Nearside Front Brake component is slightly corroded brake pipe (3.1.5)
Offside Front Brake component is slightly corroded Brake pipe (3.1.5)
Oil leak from final drive gaitor
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Nearside Front Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.2.B2a)
Offside Front Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.2.B2a)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Horn not working (1.7.3a)
Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.2.B2a)
Oil Leak From Final Drive
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Horn not working (1.7.3a)
Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
oil leak from final drive unit
steering damper seal failed and is leaking oil
Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)
Front suspension spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.3.2b)
Nearside Front Brake component is slightly corroded (3.1.5)
Offside Front Brake component is slightly corroded (3.1.5)
Rear Brake component is slightly corroded (3.1.5)
Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))
Steering Damper Has A Slight Oil Leak
Steering Damper Slightly Leaking
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Steering Damper Leaking Slightly
How Reliable is the BMW K Series?
Based on 148,722 MOT tests across 15,213 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P277 RYM is a 1997 BMW K Series in Red with a 1,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.
Across all 1997 BMW K Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 37,562 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 P277 RYM, 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 29 years old, this BMW K Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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P277 RYM is a 1997 BMW K Series, first registered on 29 April 1997.
Is P277 RYM safe to buy?
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