MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
26,459 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
Front Steering control fouling between components which interferes with the free movement of the steering (2.1.2a)
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
How Reliable is the BMW F Series?
Based on 92,321 MOT tests across 8,598 vehicles.
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R104 VAK is a 1998 BMW F Series in Blue with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
Across all 1998 BMW F Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.1% with a typical mileage of 23,824 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 F Series fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 651 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R104 VAK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The BMW F Series typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 28 years old, this BMW F Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of R104 VAK?
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What year was R104 VAK registered?
R104 VAK is a 1998 BMW F Series, first registered on 1 April 1998.
Is R104 VAK safe to buy?
The MOT history for R104 VAK shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does R104 VAK have outstanding finance?
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