MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
49,720 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)
Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Nearside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)
Front Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.2.B2b) DANGEROUS
Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)
Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
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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R283 OAD is a 1998 BMW K Series in Blue with a 1,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
Across all 1998 BMW K Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.3% with a typical mileage of 35,983 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 R283 OAD, 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 28 years old, this BMW K Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was R283 OAD registered?
R283 OAD is a 1998 BMW K Series, first registered on 24 June 1998.
Is R283 OAD safe to buy?
The MOT history for R283 OAD 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.
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