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K276 NHU

1993 BMW R Series

Black Petrol 980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2025
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

67,878 mi
Last recorded67,878 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2024
Typical for 1993 BMW R Series46,426 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK276 NHU
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine980cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2024 67,878 miles

Front Brake Resivour on low level

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 23 Aug 2024 67,877 miles

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake Resivour on low level

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Nov 2021 67,859 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Sep 2020 67,672 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2019 65,508 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2018 63,023 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2017 60,866 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2016 57,828 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2015 55,566 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2014 53,322 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2013 51,323 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2012 48,424 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2011 46,021 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2010 40,491 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2010 40,491 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2009 39,225 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2008 36,949 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2007 34,612 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2006 34,492 miles

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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K276 NHU is a 1993 BMW R Series in Black with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 K276 NHU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of K276 NHU?

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What year was K276 NHU registered?

K276 NHU is a 1993 BMW R Series, first registered on 2 April 1993.

Is K276 NHU safe to buy?

The MOT history for K276 NHU shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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