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H288 SUJ

1991 BMW K Series

Red Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2026
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

49,823 mi
Last recorded49,823 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2025
Typical for 1991 BMW K Series55,372 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH288 SUJ
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2025 49,823 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2024 49,379 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2023 48,804 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2022 48,460 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2020 48,305 miles
Pass 15 May 2019 47,070 miles
Pass 10 May 2018 46,693 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 4,609 miles
Pass 28 May 2016 44,905 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 9 May 2015 44,708 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 43,998 miles
Pass 15 May 2013 43,608 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2012 43,133 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2011 42,337 miles
Pass 11 May 2010 41,820 miles
Pass 20 May 2009 41,045 miles
Fail 15 May 2009 41,033 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 19 May 2008 40,472 miles
Pass 12 May 2007 39,866 miles
Pass 6 May 2006 38,814 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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H288 SUJ is a 1991 BMW K Series in Red with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 H288 SUJ, 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 H288 SUJ registered?

H288 SUJ is a 1991 BMW K Series, first registered on 11 June 1991.

Is H288 SUJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for H288 SUJ shows 20 tests with a 95% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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