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K105 CNK

1993 BMW R Series

Red Petrol 1085cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2022
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

80,334 mi
Last recorded80,334 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2021
Typical for 1993 BMW R Series46,426 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK105 CNK
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,085cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2021 80,334 miles

oil return pipe corroded

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened floating disc fixings worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

oil leak from engine

Pass 17 Aug 2019 79,923 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened bobbins (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front incorrect disc bolts fitted

slight flex in handle bar mounting

Fail 5 Aug 2019 79,923 miles

Nearside Front Brake component inadequately mounted fouling (1.1.21 (c))

Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected (6.2.7 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened bobbins (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front incorrect disc bolts fitted

slight flex in handle bar mounting

steering slightly missaligned

Pass 25 Jan 2016 79,917 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 8 Aug 2014 77,762 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2013 75,524 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2012 74,102 miles

Front suspension spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.3.2b)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 15 Jul 2011 73,534 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Slight play in Paralever bearings

Fail 8 Jul 2011 73,481 miles

Front Brake master cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.2.B1e)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Slight play in Paralever bearings

Pass 2 Jul 2010 73,147 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 7 Jul 2009 72,174 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 11 Jun 2008 67,494 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2008 67,494 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 29 May 2007 64,246 miles

FRONT MUDGUARD MOUNT LOOSE AND BROKEN

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

SLIGHT PLAY IN REAR PARALEVER BEARINGS

How Reliable is the BMW R Series?

Based on 261,180 MOT tests across 25,486 vehicles.

91.2%
Pass Rate
1,463
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
25,486
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,440
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,086
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 603
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 553
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 532
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K105 CNK is a 1993 BMW R Series in Red with a 1,085cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 1993 BMW R Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.6% with a typical mileage of 46,426 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 R Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,440 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K105 CNK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW R Series typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 33 years old, this BMW R Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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K105 CNK is a 1993 BMW R Series, first registered on 10 May 1993.

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