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G231 OKR

1990 BMW K Series

White Petrol 987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Oct 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

174,562 mi
Last recorded174,562 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2025
Typical for 1990 BMW K Series51,838 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG231 OKR
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine987cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2025 174,562 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2024 171,727 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2023 168,083 miles

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

Pass 8 Oct 2022 165,649 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2021 162,575 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2020 160,870 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Oct 2019 159,361 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2018 155,556 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2017 154,144 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2016 150,505 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2015 146,039 miles

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

Pass 11 Oct 2014 143,209 miles

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

Pass 5 Oct 2013 139,982 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2012 134,924 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2011 49,128 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2010 46,549 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2009 45,444 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2008 44,759 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2007 44,523 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2006 43,979 miles

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

Pass 7 Jul 2006 43,979 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2006 43,956 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.2.B2a)

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

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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G231 OKR is a 1990 BMW K Series in White with a 987cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1990 BMW K Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.5% with a typical mileage of 51,838 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 G231 OKR, 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 36 years old, this BMW K Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G231 OKR registered?

G231 OKR is a 1990 BMW K Series, first registered on 1 March 1990.

Is G231 OKR safe to buy?

The MOT history for G231 OKR shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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