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L292 XLC

1994 BMW K Series

Black Petrol 1092cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Aug 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

84,015 mi
Last recorded84,015 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2025
Typical for 1994 BMW K Series51,950 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL292 XLC
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year1994
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,092cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2025 84,015 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 1 Aug 2024 83,092 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2023 82,531 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2022 81,758 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 7 Aug 2021 80,045 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Aug 2020 79,498 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 25 Jul 2019 77,024 miles

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

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 14 Jul 2018 75,168 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2017 73,140 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2016 69,812 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2016 69,812 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 15 Jul 2015 68,768 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 2 Aug 2014 67,998 miles

Front Plate brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.B1b)

Pass 2 Aug 2013 63,986 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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L292 XLC is a 1994 BMW K Series in Black with a 1,092cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 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 L292 XLC, 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

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What year was L292 XLC registered?

L292 XLC is a 1994 BMW K Series, first registered on 28 May 1994.

Is L292 XLC safe to buy?

The MOT history for L292 XLC shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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