MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
85,796 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
sidewall of rear tyre perished
seat locking location arm pulled out of duelseat and is in need of replacement
Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
ABS lights on
Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)
Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)
battery in poor condition
starter motor starts when battery connects
Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
How Reliable is the BMW K Series?
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P309 RMB is a 1997 BMW K Series in Black with a 1,092cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.
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 performed better than the average for its year.
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 P309 RMB, 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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What year was P309 RMB registered?
P309 RMB is a 1997 BMW K Series, first registered on 24 April 1997.
Is P309 RMB safe to buy?
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