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KJ52 FBV

2002 BMW K Series

Black Petrol 1171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2021
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

37,190 mi
Last recorded37,190 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2020
Typical for 2002 BMW K Series28,823 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKJ52 FBV
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,171cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2020 37,190 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2020 37,190 miles

Rear Wheel excessively distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2019 36,381 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2018 35,704 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2017 32,762 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2016 31,812 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2015 30,493 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2014 29,016 miles

Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 29 Jul 2013 27,719 miles
Pass 11 May 2012 25,951 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2011 22,670 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2010 21,313 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2009 20,829 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2008 17,557 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2007 14,150 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2006 9,028 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2006 8,987 miles

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

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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KJ52 FBV is a 2002 BMW K Series in Black with a 1,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 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 KJ52 FBV, 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 KJ52 FBV registered?

KJ52 FBV is a 2002 BMW K Series, first registered on 6 September 2002.

Is KJ52 FBV safe to buy?

The MOT history for KJ52 FBV shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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