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AU02 DCX

2002 BMW K Series

Blue Petrol 1171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2021
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

89,544 mi
Last recorded89,544 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2019
Typical for 2002 BMW K Series28,823 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU02 DCX
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,171cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2019 89,544 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2019 89,544 miles

Wheel bearing has excessive play front (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 30 May 2018 59,099 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 May 2017 39,326 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2016 37,501 miles

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

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

Fail 9 Jul 2016 37,501 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Pass 22 Jun 2015 35,027 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2014 31,555 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 27,686 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2012 23,844 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2011 22,364 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2010 20,881 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2009 19,495 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2008 16,943 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2006 12,686 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2005 6,940 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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AU02 DCX is a 2002 BMW K Series in Blue with a 1,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2002 BMW K Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.0% with a typical mileage of 28,823 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 AU02 DCX, 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 24 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 AU02 DCX registered?

AU02 DCX is a 2002 BMW K Series, first registered on 1 March 2002.

Is AU02 DCX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU02 DCX shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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