MOT Status
ValidMileage
67,079 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Offside Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort slight warp in disc (1.2.1 (e))
Rear Suspension slightly loose swingarm slight play (5.3.3 (a) (i))
Rear Swingarm has slight movement or free play.
Front Steering linkage component insecure fork brace loose and bolt missing (2.1.3 (a) (i))
Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.6)
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
number plate light not working
slight play in paralever bearings
How Reliable is the BMW K Series?
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R396 NCH is a 1998 BMW K Series in Blue with a 1,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.
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 performed better than the average for its year.
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 R396 NCH, 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 R396 NCH registered?
R396 NCH is a 1998 BMW K Series, first registered on 19 February 1998.
Is R396 NCH safe to buy?
The MOT history for R396 NCH shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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