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P30 HSV

2000 BMW K Series

Red Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Nov 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

52,977 mi
Last recorded52,977 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2025
Typical for 2000 BMW K Series33,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP30 HSV
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2025 52,977 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear differential has a slight oil leak

Fail 21 Nov 2025 52,930 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function detached from lower mounting point (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front inner pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear differential has a slight oil leak

Pass 22 Nov 2024 52,324 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2023 51,296 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2022 50,121 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2021 48,721 miles

ULW 480KG.

Fail 25 Oct 2021 48,715 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

ULW 480KG.

Pass 12 Oct 2020 47,861 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2019 46,487 miles

Offside Rear hub seal has a slight weep

Pass 20 Aug 2018 44,704 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Aug 2017 44,688 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2016 44,622 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2015 43,172 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2014 40,887 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2013 40,824 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2010 40,545 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2009 38,948 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2009 37,753 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2008 31,262 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2007 25,253 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2006 14,105 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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P30 HSV is a 2000 BMW K Series in Red with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

Across all 2000 BMW K Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.6% with a typical mileage of 33,457 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 P30 HSV, 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 26 years old, this BMW K Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of P30 HSV?

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What year was P30 HSV registered?

P30 HSV is a 2000 BMW K Series, first registered on 5 May 2000.

Is P30 HSV safe to buy?

The MOT history for P30 HSV shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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