MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
98,399 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Central Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Centre Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Centre Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)
Offside Front Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)
Rear Brake hose excessively chafed (3.2.B3a)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear suspension component loose (2.4.A.1a)
ABS system not working
Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.C1b)
Rear Brake master cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.2.B1e)
How Reliable is the BMW K Series?
Based on 148,722 MOT tests across 15,213 vehicles.
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R744 FGX is a 1998 BMW K Series in Black with a 1,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
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 R744 FGX, 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 R744 FGX registered?
R744 FGX is a 1998 BMW K Series, first registered on 8 May 1998.
Is R744 FGX safe to buy?
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