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T293 WGK

1999 BMW K Series

Silver Petrol 1171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2025
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

23,958 mi
Last recorded23,958 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2025
Typical for 1999 BMW K Series36,501 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT293 WGK
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,171cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Fail 29 Sep 2025 23,958 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 22 Apr 2024 21,108 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2023 14,640 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2022 13,829 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2021 13,413 miles
Pass 8 May 2019 12,386 miles
Pass 24 May 2018 11,160 miles
Pass 8 May 2017 10,060 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2016 7,747 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2015 4,911 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2014 31,919 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2013 28,605 miles

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 19 Nov 2013 28,605 miles

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 1 Dec 2012 27,566 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 5 Sep 2011 25,076 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2010 21,396 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2009 19,144 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Rear position lamp damaged but function not impaired (1.1.1b)

number plate light not working,severe oil leak from front left side of motor and oil running down fairing,bolt missing internal exhaust baffle

Pass 29 Aug 2008 17,494 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2007 15,231 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2005 11,513 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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T293 WGK is a 1999 BMW K Series in Silver with a 1,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 T293 WGK, 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 T293 WGK?

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What year was T293 WGK registered?

T293 WGK is a 1999 BMW K Series, first registered on 28 June 1999.

Is T293 WGK safe to buy?

The MOT history for T293 WGK shows 20 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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