MOT Status
ValidMileage
45,428 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))
Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit front tyre stepped (5.2.3 (e))
Rear combined braking system not working as designed.
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit front tyre stepped (5.2.3 (e))
Rear combined braking system not working as designed.
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
Brake hose excessively stretched from master cylinder on l/h lock (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Brake hose excessively stretched (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Steering linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
gear lever very loose
rear tyre valve poor
steering damper has slight leak
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
How Reliable is the BMW K Series?
Based on 148,722 MOT tests across 15,213 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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LA51 SXY is a 2002 BMW K Series in Black with a 1,172cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.
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 LA51 SXY, 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 LA51 SXY registered?
LA51 SXY is a 2002 BMW K Series, first registered on 7 February 2002.
Is LA51 SXY safe to buy?
The MOT history for LA51 SXY shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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