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H298 FRP

1991 BMW K Series

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

60,880 mi
Last recorded60,880 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2016
Typical for 1991 BMW K Series55,372 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH298 FRP
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year1991
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2016 60,880 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2015 57,914 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2015 57,914 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 19 Jun 2014 57,107 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2013 54,780 miles

abs light is flashing

Pass 28 May 2012 52,444 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2011 50,312 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 10 May 2010 47,483 miles
Fail 10 May 2010 47,483 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2008 47,100 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2007 46,927 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2006 46,010 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2005 38,901 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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H298 FRP is a 1991 BMW K Series in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 H298 FRP, 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

How do I check the history of H298 FRP?

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What year was H298 FRP registered?

H298 FRP is a 1991 BMW K Series, first registered on 5 June 1991.

Is H298 FRP safe to buy?

The MOT history for H298 FRP shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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