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G249 AUD

1990 BMW K Series

Red Petrol 987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2015
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

54,224 mi
Last recorded54,224 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2014
Typical for 1990 BMW K Series51,838 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG249 AUD
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine987cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Fail 14 Jan 2014 54,224 miles

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Pass 14 Jan 2014 54,224 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2013 54,185 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2012 52,103 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2010 35,976 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2009 22,602 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2007 22,462 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2007 22,462 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 22 Apr 2006 21,790 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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G249 AUD is a 1990 BMW K Series in Red with a 987cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 G249 AUD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of G249 AUD?

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What year was G249 AUD registered?

G249 AUD is a 1990 BMW K Series, first registered on 25 June 1990.

Is G249 AUD safe to buy?

The MOT history for G249 AUD 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.

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