MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
2,679 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)
Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)
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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R280 NKX is a 1997 BMW K Series in Red with a 1,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 R280 NKX, 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of R280 NKX?
You can check the full history of R280 NKX by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was R280 NKX registered?
R280 NKX is a 1997 BMW K Series, first registered on 27 September 1997.
Is R280 NKX safe to buy?
The MOT history for R280 NKX shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does R280 NKX have outstanding finance?
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