MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
68,320 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Front Plate brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.B1a)
Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
Plate brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.B2b)
Nearside Front Brake disc(s) insecure (3.2.A1g)
Offside Front Brake disc(s) insecure (3.2.A1g)
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R581 YVG is a 1998 BMW K Series in Grey with a 1,092cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 R581 YVG, 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 R581 YVG registered?
R581 YVG is a 1998 BMW K Series, first registered on 1 June 1998.
Is R581 YVG safe to buy?
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