MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
59,387 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Brake binding but not excessively brake binding slightly on roller & floor test (1.2.1 (f))
Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort front brake travel (lever) is more than expected then quite sharp but locks out on roller test (1.2.1 (e))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rear disc scored slightly with light surface corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Brake binding but not excessively front brakes binding slightly on roller & floor test - bike been stood (1.2.1 (f))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rear disc slightly rusty & scored lightly - bike been stood (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)
Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Oil leak
Front Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)
Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)
Oil leak
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders operation of the controls (2.1.2b)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
How Reliable is the BMW K Series?
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R912 KSS is a 1997 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 1997 BMW K Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 37,562 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 R912 KSS, 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 29 years old, this BMW K Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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R912 KSS is a 1997 BMW K Series, first registered on 1 August 1997.
Is R912 KSS safe to buy?
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