MOT Status
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66,710 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Inner Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Brake hose leaking (1.1.12 (c))
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Front Wheel damaged significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)
Steering damper ineffective (2.1.2d)
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)
Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)
Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(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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R295 LFX is a 1997 BMW K Series in Blue with a 1,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.
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 R295 LFX, 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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How do I check the history of R295 LFX?
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What year was R295 LFX registered?
R295 LFX is a 1997 BMW K Series, first registered on 1 August 1997.
Is R295 LFX safe to buy?
The MOT history for R295 LFX shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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