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T276 KJF

1999 BMW K Series

Red Petrol 1171cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 May 2027
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

43,707 mi
Last recorded43,707 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 1999 BMW K Series36,501 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT276 KJF
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,171cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 43,707 miles

Front Steering damper slightly loose (2.1.4 (d) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Uneven wear (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 5 May 2026 43,677 miles

Front Tyre has ply or cord exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Steering damper slightly loose (2.1.4 (d) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Uneven wear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 May 2025 43,262 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jan 2024 42,425 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2023 42,411 miles

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Rear Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Nov 2022 42,183 miles

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 5 Aug 2021 41,497 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2020 41,081 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2019 40,700 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2019 40,700 miles

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Jul 2018 40,143 miles

Rear Brake hose slightly chafed flex hose on rear caliper (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Fail 22 Jun 2018 40,123 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

front tyre cracking

Pass 10 Apr 2017 39,639 miles

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

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

slight play in offside of single arm suspension " gaiter"

Pass 10 Sep 2015 38,662 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2014 38,003 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2013 35,676 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2012 34,975 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Pass 17 Aug 2011 34,700 miles

Front mudguard fouling front tyre

Pass 9 Aug 2010 34,038 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2009 30,368 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2008 26,793 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2007 26,497 miles

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

Pass 11 Nov 2006 24,748 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2006 24,748 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 24 Nov 2005 23,356 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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T276 KJF is a 1999 BMW K Series in Red with a 1,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 T276 KJF, 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 T276 KJF registered?

T276 KJF is a 1999 BMW K Series, first registered on 1 May 1999.

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