MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
100,000 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Brake component slightly loose rear brake cylinder (1.1.21 (c))
Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
clutch cable slightly deteriorated
ecu insecure
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.2.B3b)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Nearside Front Brake disc(s) securing bolt(s) loose (3.2.A1g)
Offside Front Brake disc(s) securing bolt(s) loose (3.2.A1g)
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P947 UYJ is a 1996 BMW K Series in Gold with a 1,092cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
Across all 1996 BMW K Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.0% with a typical mileage of 48,286 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 P947 UYJ, 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 30 years old, this BMW K Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was P947 UYJ registered?
P947 UYJ is a 1996 BMW K Series, first registered on 12 December 1996.
Is P947 UYJ safe to buy?
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