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S368 FFW

1999 BMW K Series

White Petrol 1092cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2013
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

50,530 mi
Last recorded50,530 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2012
Typical for 1999 BMW K Series36,501 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS368 FFW
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,092cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2012 50,530 miles
Fail 23 May 2012 50,529 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 17 Jul 2010 50,505 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2009 50,488 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2008 50,468 miles

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

front and rear brake calipers would benefit from a service

Pass 12 Jul 2007 50,442 miles

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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S368 FFW is a 1999 BMW K Series in White with a 1,092cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1999 BMW K Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.8% with a typical mileage of 36,501 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 S368 FFW, 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 27 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 S368 FFW?

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What year was S368 FFW registered?

S368 FFW is a 1999 BMW K Series, first registered on 1 January 1999.

Is S368 FFW safe to buy?

The MOT history for S368 FFW shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does S368 FFW have outstanding finance?

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