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NJI 2748

2001 BMW K Series

Grey Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Apr 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

45,419 mi
Last recorded45,419 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2026
Typical for 2001 BMW K Series27,606 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJI 2748
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2026 45,419 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2025 45,033 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2025 45,029 miles

Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Jun 2023 45,019 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2023 45,019 miles

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 16 Jun 2022 44,920 miles

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Pass 28 May 2021 44,438 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2016 44,419 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2015 44,200 miles
Pass 28 May 2013 43,555 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2011 41,747 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2010 40,128 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2009 39,424 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2009 39,239 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort fall disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Pass 31 Mar 2008 38,592 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2007 36,610 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2007 36,607 miles

Front Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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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NJI 2748 is a 2001 BMW K Series in Grey with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2001 BMW K Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.4% with a typical mileage of 27,606 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 NJI 2748, 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 25 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 NJI 2748 registered?

NJI 2748 is a 2001 BMW K Series, first registered on 15 May 2001.

Is NJI 2748 safe to buy?

The MOT history for NJI 2748 shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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