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KF51 YVT

2001 BMW R Series

Grey Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

27,523 mi
Last recorded27,523 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2009
Typical for 2001 BMW R Series34,490 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKF51 YVT
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2009 27,523 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2008 24,139 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2007 21,617 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2007 21,598 miles

Nearside Rear Brake component is excessively corroded (3.1.5) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Dec 2006 20,016 miles

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

How Reliable is the BMW R Series?

Based on 261,180 MOT tests across 25,486 vehicles.

91.2%
Pass Rate
1,463
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
25,486
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,440
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,086
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 603
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 553
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 532
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KF51 YVT is a 2001 BMW R Series in Grey with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2001 BMW R Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.5% with a typical mileage of 34,490 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 R Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,440 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KF51 YVT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW R Series typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 25 years old, this BMW R Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KF51 YVT?

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What year was KF51 YVT registered?

KF51 YVT is a 2001 BMW R Series, first registered on 18 October 2001.

Is KF51 YVT safe to buy?

The MOT history for KF51 YVT shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does KF51 YVT have outstanding finance?

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