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HY52 STX

2002 BMW K Series

White Petrol 1172cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Oct 2026
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

46,807 mi
Last recorded46,807 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2025
Typical for 2002 BMW K Series28,823 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY52 STX
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,172cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2025 46,807 miles

Front Suspension ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2024 43,817 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Front Suspension ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear footrests seized in open position

Pass 28 Sep 2023 40,357 miles

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

Front Suspension ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 19 Sep 2022 37,369 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2021 34,184 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2020 32,603 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2019 30,793 miles

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

Pass 2 Oct 2018 28,028 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2017 27,517 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2016 25,993 miles

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

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

Rear tyre worn on centre

Pass 31 Aug 2015 24,786 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2014 23,709 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2013 21,347 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2012 17,738 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 14,076 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2010 13,148 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Mar 2009 12,776 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2008 10,967 miles

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

Pass 5 Jan 2008 10,967 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2006 7,344 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2005 6,067 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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HY52 STX is a 2002 BMW K Series in White with a 1,172cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 HY52 STX, 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 HY52 STX registered?

HY52 STX is a 2002 BMW K Series, first registered on 20 September 2002.

Is HY52 STX safe to buy?

The MOT history for HY52 STX shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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