MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
64,806 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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ABS warning light staying on
Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Centre Front Lower Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)
Centre Front Upper Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.2.B3b)
slight play in head stock rubbers
Centre Front Lower Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
needs brake fluid in master cylinder
Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
front brake disc slight movement
front brake hose perished
handle bar rubbers slightly worn
Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
front brake disc slight movement
front brake hose perished
handle bar rubbers slightly worn
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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R577 DBW is a 1998 BMW K Series in Grey with a 1,092cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 R577 DBW, 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 R577 DBW registered?
R577 DBW is a 1998 BMW K Series, first registered on 9 March 1998.
Is R577 DBW safe to buy?
The MOT history for R577 DBW shows 9 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.
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