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LB51 XAH

2002 BMW K Series

Blue Petrol 1172cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2017
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

50,985 mi
Last recorded50,985 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2017
Typical for 2002 BMW K Series28,823 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB51 XAH
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,172cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Fail 19 Jun 2017 50,985 miles

Front Brake hose excessively kinked (3.2.B3a)

Front Decelerometer brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.E1d)

Pass 3 May 2016 5,098 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Fail 27 Apr 2016 5,098 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 28 Apr 2015 50,263 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2015 50,258 miles

Centre Front Horn not working (1.7.3a)

number plate light not working

Pass 26 Sep 2011 48,073 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2010 40,496 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2010 37,587 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2009 36,316 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 4 Jan 2008 35,367 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2007 34,240 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2006 21,700 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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LB51 XAH is a 2002 BMW K Series in Blue with a 1,172cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 LB51 XAH, 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 LB51 XAH registered?

LB51 XAH is a 2002 BMW K Series, first registered on 17 January 2002.

Is LB51 XAH safe to buy?

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