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T106 KAW

1999 BMW K Series

Silver Petrol 1171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2024
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

38,227 mi
Last recorded38,227 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2023
Typical for 1999 BMW K Series36,501 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT106 KAW
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,171cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2023 38,227 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2021 38,066 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Offside Rear Lower Brake caliper corroded but not seriously weakened rear brake binding but not in excess (1.1.16 (d) (i))

Pass 26 Sep 2020 35,825 miles

Offside Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 12 Sep 2019 32,220 miles

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 27 Sep 2018 32,189 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 26 Sep 2018 32,179 miles

Steering damper ineffective (2.1.4 (d) (i))

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened The rear disc has cracks starting at the drilled holes (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

The rear brake pedal action is slightly spongy

Pass 5 Dec 2014 31,697 miles

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Pass 24 Oct 2013 22,766 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2012 16,829 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2011 15,381 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2010 14,889 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2008 14,126 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2007 13,603 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2006 13,177 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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T106 KAW is a 1999 BMW K Series in Silver with a 1,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 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 T106 KAW, 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 T106 KAW registered?

T106 KAW is a 1999 BMW K Series, first registered on 18 May 1999.

Is T106 KAW safe to buy?

The MOT history for T106 KAW shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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