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S74 KFR

1999 BMW K Series

White Petrol 1092cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2019
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

57,581 mi
Last recorded57,581 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2018
Typical for 1999 BMW K Series36,501 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS74 KFR
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,092cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2018 57,581 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2017 53,647 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2016 53,382 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2015 52,643 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2011 51,457 miles

Handlebar mounting slightly deteriorated (2.1.1d)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 20 Apr 2010 48,785 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2010 48,781 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Handlebar mounting excessively deteriorated (flexible type) (2.1.1d)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Fail 1 Apr 2010 48,761 miles

Offside Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) DANGEROUS

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) DANGEROUS

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

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

Handlebar mounting slightly deteriorated (2.1.1d)

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

Nearside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Offside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 6 Apr 2009 45,761 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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S74 KFR is a 1999 BMW K Series in White with a 1,092cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 S74 KFR, 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.

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What year was S74 KFR registered?

S74 KFR is a 1999 BMW K Series, first registered on 13 January 1999.

Is S74 KFR safe to buy?

The MOT history for S74 KFR shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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