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L118 FRN

1994 BMW K Series

Silver Petrol 1092cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2011
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

52,487 mi
Last recorded52,487 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2010
Typical for 1994 BMW K Series51,950 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL118 FRN
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year1994
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,092cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2010 52,487 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2009 47,808 miles

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

Pass 16 Oct 2007 42,980 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2007 42,980 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 28 Mar 2006 42,776 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2006 42,776 miles

Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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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L118 FRN is a 1994 BMW K Series in Silver with a 1,092cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1994 BMW K Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 51,950 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 L118 FRN, 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 32 years old, this BMW K Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of L118 FRN?

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What year was L118 FRN registered?

L118 FRN is a 1994 BMW K Series, first registered on 1 January 1994.

Is L118 FRN safe to buy?

The MOT history for L118 FRN shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does L118 FRN have outstanding finance?

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