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R695 OFX

1998 BMW K Series

Yellow Petrol 1171cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Nov 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

33,105 mi
Last recorded33,105 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2025
Typical for 1998 BMW K Series35,983 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR695 OFX
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year1998
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,171cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2025 33,105 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2024 29,998 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2022 27,550 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2020 26,514 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2020 25,503 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2018 25,127 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2018 24,372 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2018 24,366 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 27 Feb 2017 23,285 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 15 Aug 2016 22,920 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Pass 1 Aug 2015 20,012 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2014 18,796 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2013 14,744 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2008 14,666 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2007 14,276 miles
Pass 19 May 2006 13,795 miles
Fail 18 May 2006 13,795 miles

Steering damper ineffective (2.1.2d)

How Reliable is the BMW K Series?

Based on 148,722 MOT tests across 15,213 vehicles.

89.4%
Pass Rate
1,209
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
15,213
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,496
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 813
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 743
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 523
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 512
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R695 OFX is a 1998 BMW K Series in Yellow with a 1,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 R695 OFX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of R695 OFX?

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What year was R695 OFX registered?

R695 OFX is a 1998 BMW K Series, first registered on 26 May 1998.

Is R695 OFX safe to buy?

The MOT history for R695 OFX shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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