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G746 VKP

1991 BMW K Series

Blue Petrol 987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Feb 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

54,195 mi
Last recorded54,195 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2026
Typical for 1991 BMW K Series55,372 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG746 VKP
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year1991
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine987cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2026 54,195 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2024 53,760 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened advised to replace soon- slight uneven wear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Apr 2023 52,886 miles

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

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

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

Pass 26 Apr 2022 51,686 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2021 50,756 miles
Pass 15 May 2020 49,872 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2019 48,315 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2018 45,345 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2017 43,661 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2016 42,129 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2015 41,580 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 18 Jun 2014 40,397 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2013 39,695 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2013 39,695 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) is excessively distorted (3.2.A1m) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Jun 2012 39,263 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Pass 21 Jun 2011 38,883 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2010 38,447 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2009 37,894 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2008 37,703 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2007 37,067 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2007 37,067 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 22 Jun 2006 36,428 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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G746 VKP is a 1991 BMW K Series in Blue with a 987cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1991 BMW K Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.5% with a typical mileage of 55,372 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 G746 VKP, 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 35 years old, this BMW K Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was G746 VKP registered?

G746 VKP is a 1991 BMW K Series, first registered on 1 August 1991.

Is G746 VKP safe to buy?

The MOT history for G746 VKP 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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