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HX52 WHE

2002 BMW K Series

Black Petrol 1172cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2015
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

83,511 mi
Last recorded83,511 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2014
Typical for 2002 BMW K Series28,823 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX52 WHE
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,172cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2014 83,511 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2013 75,772 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2013 7,576 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

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

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

Pass 13 Sep 2012 67,306 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2012 67,306 miles

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

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Fail 10 Sep 2011 58,963 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 10 Sep 2011 58,963 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2010 50,342 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 17 Sep 2010 50,342 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2009 42,557 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2009 42,557 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 11 Sep 2008 37,120 miles

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

Oil leak

front brake binding slightly

Pass 14 Sep 2007 29,208 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2006 20,183 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2005 10,223 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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HX52 WHE is a 2002 BMW K Series in Black with a 1,172cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 HX52 WHE, 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.

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What year was HX52 WHE registered?

HX52 WHE is a 2002 BMW K Series, first registered on 26 September 2002.

Is HX52 WHE safe to buy?

The MOT history for HX52 WHE shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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