MOT Status
ValidMileage
177,890 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Drive shaft bearing feels excessivly rough and noisy
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii)) DANGEROUS
Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f) DANGEROUS
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
How Reliable is the BMW K Series?
Based on 148,722 MOT tests across 15,213 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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H488 KPK is a 1991 BMW K Series in Silver with a 987cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.
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 H488 KPK, 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.
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How do I check the history of H488 KPK?
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What year was H488 KPK registered?
H488 KPK is a 1991 BMW K Series, first registered on 22 April 1991.
Is H488 KPK safe to buy?
The MOT history for H488 KPK shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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