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KD02 KMG

2002 BMW 118

Blue Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2017
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

104,583 mi
Last recorded104,583 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2016
Typical for 2002 BMW 11888,126 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKD02 KMG
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2016 104,583 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2015 99,939 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 28 Jan 2014 93,676 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Jan 2013 88,597 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Feb 2012 83,173 miles

nearside front and offside front tyre cracking.

Pass 10 Feb 2011 77,535 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

nearside front tyre cracking.

Pass 15 Feb 2010 70,622 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 30 Jun 2009 67,808 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2008 59,242 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2007 49,210 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 31 May 2007 43,160 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2006 35,696 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 17 Jun 2005 27,510 miles

Centre Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Jun 2005 27,510 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 118?

Based on 1,923,256 MOT tests across 197,877 vehicles.

81.5%
Pass Rate
6,893
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
197,877
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 33,763
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 14,229
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 10,699
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 8,439
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 6,974
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KD02 KMG is a 2002 BMW 118 in Blue with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2002 BMW 118 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 88,126 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 118 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 33,763 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KD02 KMG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 118 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 24 years old, this BMW 118 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KD02 KMG registered?

KD02 KMG is a 2002 BMW 118, first registered on 21 June 2002.

Is KD02 KMG safe to buy?

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