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L355 HMO

1994 BMW K Series

White Petrol 1092cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2014
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

56,063 mi
Last recorded56,063 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2013
Typical for 1994 BMW K Series51,950 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL355 HMO
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year1994
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,092cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2013 56,063 miles
Pass 24 May 2011 55,876 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Handlebar mounting slightly deteriorated (2.1.1d)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Fail 21 Apr 2011 55,867 miles

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

Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Handlebar mounting slightly deteriorated (2.1.1d)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Pass 3 Jun 2009 55,428 miles

rear brake pads require replacement soon

Pass 8 Apr 2008 55,389 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2007 55,366 miles

Front Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded (3.2.A1h)

Front Handlebar mounting excessively deteriorated (flexible type) (2.1.1d)

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

CENTRE STAND INOPERATIVE †REAR TYRE NEARLY AT TEST AND LEGAL LIMIT †REAR BRAKE PADS NEARLY AT TEST LIMIT

Pass 1 Jun 2006 54,884 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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L355 HMO is a 1994 BMW K Series in White with a 1,092cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 L355 HMO, 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.

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What year was L355 HMO registered?

L355 HMO is a 1994 BMW K Series, first registered on 9 March 1994.

Is L355 HMO safe to buy?

The MOT history for L355 HMO shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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