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L371 KDP

1994 BMW R Series

Red Petrol 1085cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2025
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

77,024 mi
Last recorded77,024 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2024
Typical for 1994 BMW R Series45,692 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL371 KDP
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,085cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2024 77,024 miles

Front uneven wear on front tyre

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

Pass 21 Dec 2020 76,869 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2020 76,313 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2018 73,637 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2017 70,763 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2017 70,682 miles

Front suspension assembly component loose wishbone ball joint loose or play (2.3.1)

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 1 Dec 2016 66,552 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2015 63,842 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2014 99,180 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2013 56,305 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2012 54,460 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2011 45,643 miles

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

abs warning light on

Pass 2 Nov 2010 51,059 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2009 50,764 miles
Pass 24 May 2008 47,869 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2007 47,653 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2007 47,653 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 28 Apr 2006 46,918 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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L371 KDP is a 1994 BMW R Series in Red with a 1,085cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1994 BMW R Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 45,692 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 L371 KDP, 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 32 years old, this BMW R Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L371 KDP registered?

L371 KDP is a 1994 BMW R Series, first registered on 31 March 1994.

Is L371 KDP safe to buy?

The MOT history for L371 KDP shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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