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VA16 HGZ

2016 BMW K 1300

Multi-colour Petrol 1293cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 May 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

14,823 mi
Last recorded14,823 miles
Recorded on5 May 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW K 130015,293 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVA16 HGZ
MakeBMW
ModelK 1300
Year2016
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,293cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 May 2026 14,823 miles
Fail 5 May 2026 14,823 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Jul 2025 13,598 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2024 13,371 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2023 12,091 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2022 10,141 miles

Front Upper Steering linkage ball joint worn, but not excessively (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Aug 2022 10,141 miles

Front Upper Steering linkage ball joint worn, but not excessively (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 May 2021 10,099 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2020 9,760 miles

How Reliable is the BMW K 1300?

Based on 5,265 MOT tests across 702 vehicles.

93.4%
Pass Rate
1,383
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
702
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 9
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VA16 HGZ is a 2016 BMW K 1300 in Multi-colour with a 1,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2016 BMW K 1300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 95.1% with a typical mileage of 15,293 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 1300 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 9 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VA16 HGZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW K 1300 typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 10 years old, this BMW K 1300 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VA16 HGZ?

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What year was VA16 HGZ registered?

VA16 HGZ is a 2016 BMW K 1300, first registered on 24 June 2016.

Is VA16 HGZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for VA16 HGZ 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.

Does VA16 HGZ have outstanding finance?

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