1998 BMW K Series 1.2L Petrol · R168 BUJ
1998 BMW K Series (1.2L, petrol). First registered 15 Jun 1998. Recorded mileage 11,239 miles. MOT expired on 27 Jul 2026. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- BMW K SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 27 Jul 2026
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 11,239 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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R168 BUJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/07/2025
- 11,239 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
R168 BUJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 BMW K Series (R168 BUJ) between June 2022 and July 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 29 July 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (4 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure (1.1.12 (d))”; “Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))”.
R168 BUJ Mileage History
- 01/06/202210,267 mi
- 26/06/202310,735 mi+468 mi
- 05/07/202411,127 mi+392 mi
- 13/07/202411,128 mi+1 mi
- 29/07/202511,239 mi+111 mi
Average of roughly 308 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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