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RO51 SBU

2002 BMW K Series

Silver Petrol 1172cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2016
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

17,297 mi
Last recorded17,297 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2015
Typical for 2002 BMW K Series28,823 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO51 SBU
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,172cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 1 Aug 2015 17,297 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2013 16,631 miles

front brake makes a click sound when applied,

Pass 11 Apr 2011 16,545 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2009 15,776 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2008 14,987 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2007 14,606 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2006 14,159 miles

Rear 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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RO51 SBU is a 2002 BMW K Series in Silver with a 1,172cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 RO51 SBU, 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

How do I check the history of RO51 SBU?

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What year was RO51 SBU registered?

RO51 SBU is a 2002 BMW K Series, first registered on 12 February 2002.

Is RO51 SBU safe to buy?

The MOT history for RO51 SBU shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RO51 SBU have outstanding finance?

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