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S447 FUD

1998 BMW K Series

Yellow Petrol 1171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2026
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

9,694 mi
Last recorded9,694 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2025
Typical for 1998 BMW K Series35,983 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS447 FUD
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year1998
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,171cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 10 Jul 2025 9,694 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 22 Aug 2017 9,599 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 15 May 2015 9,590 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 9,582 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2012 8,775 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2011 7,881 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2009 7,632 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2007 5,762 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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S447 FUD is a 1998 BMW K Series in Yellow with a 1,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 S447 FUD, 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

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What year was S447 FUD registered?

S447 FUD is a 1998 BMW K Series, first registered on 25 November 1998.

Is S447 FUD safe to buy?

The MOT history for S447 FUD shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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